The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 7, 2159
Waning Gibbous
65.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
11:58 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.6%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2924
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 251.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.5° / 259.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 58m / -8.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.74° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.52° / -4.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.38° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.8° |
| 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.