The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 7, 2149
Waxing Crescent
4.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:43 AM
10:54 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.0%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2801
Events on this date
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 23.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.1° / 99.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 44m / 21.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.24° / -1.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.78° / 1.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.03° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.