The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 15, 1904
Waxing Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:00 AM
9:35 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -229
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.8° / 117.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 17m / 17.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.34° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.30° / 6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.88° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.