The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 9, 2171
Waxing Crescent
32.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:25 AM
1:12 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.0%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3073
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 | 68.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.3° / 72.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 06m / 17.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.45° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.45° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.83° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.