The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 22, 1916
Last Quarter
48.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:03 AM
12:52 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.5%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 382,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -81
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
-
Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.9° / 268.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 03m / 5.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.82° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.28° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.51° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.