The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 12, 1919
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:17 PM
5:13 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -44
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 | 168.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.4° / 330.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 31m / -21.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 249.34° / 0.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.18° / -0.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.16° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.