The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 12, 1912
Waning Crescent
8.9% 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
2:45 AM
5:26 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.9%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 372,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -131
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 | 325.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.9° / 238.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 54m / 19.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.68° / 2.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.94° / -2.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.71° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.