The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 7, 2156
Waning Gibbous
82.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:02 AM
9:39 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.8%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2887
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,200 km.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 229.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.3° / 261.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 38m / -21.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 306.49° / -2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.44° / 3.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.57° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.