The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 9, 2188
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:43 PM
6:12 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3283
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red. It starts at 2:16 AM, is deepest at 4:05 AM and ends at 5:55 AM. Totality lasts from 3:15 AM to 4:56 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.8° / 296.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 34m / -23.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.96° / -0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / 0.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.42° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.