The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 23, 1914
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:34 AM
8:40 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -105
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 75.6° / 144.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 09m / 28.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.08° / 4.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.55° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.56° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 191.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.