The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, June 19, 1904

Waxing Crescent

39.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
53°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
39.6%
Age
5.8 days
Distance
369,100 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
-229

Events on this date

  1. Venus and Mars close together

    They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.

  2. Uranus at opposition

    Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.

Exact values

For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun77.84°
Phase angle102.02°
Illuminated fraction39.59%
Altitude / azimuth4.6° / 87.9°
Right ascension / declination11h 07m / 5.07°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude165.79° / -0.59°
Libration in longitude / latitude2.87° / 1.02°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude103.92° / -1.51°
Position angle of the axis24.4°
Position angle of the bright limb293.0°
Apparent magnitude-9.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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