The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 10, 2187
Waxing Crescent
17.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.4%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 367,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3271
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,200 km.
Exact values
For Jun 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 49.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.5° / 82.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 49m / 20.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.02° / 2.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.04° / -3.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.93° / -0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.