The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 8, 2174
Waxing Gibbous
60.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:28 PM
2:10 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.1%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3110
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 66.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 57m / -0.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.63° / -0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.63° / 1.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.99° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.