The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 8, 2199
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:47 PM
5:43 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 359,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3419
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.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.3° / 316.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 48m / -20.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.18° / 2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.72° / -2.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.40° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.