The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 9, 2148
Last Quarter
49.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
1:27 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.4%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2788
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.6° / 247.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 29m / -6.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.15° / -3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.90° / 4.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.60° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.