The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 9, 2155
Waxing Gibbous
62.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 PM
2:18 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.9%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2875
Events on this date
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Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 104.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.0° / 64.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 12m / -1.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.50° / -0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.73° / 0.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.57° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.