The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 8, 2177
Waxing Gibbous
93.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:55 PM
3:49 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.1%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3147
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 | 149.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.0° / 28.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 58m / -21.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.23° / -4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.19° / 6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.01° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.