The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 23, 1911
Waning Crescent
11.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:22 AM
5:03 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.9%
- Age
- 26.4 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -143
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 319.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.1° / 245.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 13m / 19.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.89° / 1.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.13° / -1.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -144.29° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.