The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 23, 1922
Waning Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:58 AM
7:31 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 381,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -7
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 | 340.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.2° / 171.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 45m / 17.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.12° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.62° / 6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.26° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.