The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 21, 1914
Waning Crescent
4.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:59 AM
6:46 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.0%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -106
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.1° / 231.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 16m / 26.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.82° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.88° / -6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.94° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.