The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 25, 1922
New Moon
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:44 AM
9:23 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -6
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 6.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.6° / 121.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 40m / 18.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.62° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.99° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 169.23° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 312.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.