The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 16, 1930
Waning Gibbous
74.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 AM
10:45 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.9%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 92
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.2° / 257.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 56m / -17.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.96° / -4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.69° / 6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.00° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.