The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 6, 2186
Waning Gibbous
82.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.9%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3258
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.8° / 263.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 31m / -19.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.21° / -0.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.35° / 1.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.36° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.