The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 12, 1916
Waxing Gibbous
85.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:42 PM
2:00 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.8%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -81
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 | 135.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.3° / 69.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 12m / -18.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.22° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.98° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.46° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.