The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 8, 2178
Last Quarter
49.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
1:40 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.1%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3159
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.6° / 254.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / 0.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.32° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.23° / -6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.39° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.