The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 22, 1903
Waning Crescent
9.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:55 AM
5:13 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.3%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 368,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -242
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.8° / 233.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 33m / 15.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.74° / -3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.66° / 4.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.71° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.