The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 12, 1901
Waning Crescent
19.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:52 AM
3:45 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.9%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -267
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.9° / 250.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 41m / 12.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.08° / 2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.92° / -2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.24° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.