The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 14, 1912
Waning Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:01 AM
7:59 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -131
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 352.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 76.6° / 183.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 55m / 26.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.48° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.07° / -5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.21° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.