The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 8, 2187
Waxing Crescent
3.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:35 AM
10:58 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.8%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3271
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 | 22.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.3° / 98.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 45m / 23.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.33° / 0.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.57° / 0.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.42° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.