The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 9, 2161
Waning Gibbous
97.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 PM
7:32 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.1%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2949
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.0° / 284.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 37m / -20.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 278.64° / 3.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.44° / -3.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.37° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.