The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 7, 2179
Waxing Crescent
5.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 AM
10:56 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3172
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.2° / 98.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 59m / 20.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.79° / -2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.58° / 3.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.98° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.