The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 8, 2149
Waxing Crescent
9.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:44 AM
11:48 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.8%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2801
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.7° / 90.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 46m / 21.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.49° / 0.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.95° / 0.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.78° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.