The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 9, 2181
Waning Crescent
6.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 AM
6:46 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.1%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3196
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.7° / 196.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 15m / 16.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.85° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.44° / 1.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.77° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.