The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 23, 1916
Waning Crescent
38.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:27 AM
1:58 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.0%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -81
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 284.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.8° / 266.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 51m / 10.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.93° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.30° / -6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.74° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.