The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 7, 2174
First Quarter
50.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:29 PM
1:51 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.7%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3110
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 90.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 68.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 16m / 5.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.79° / 0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.20° / -0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.20° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.