The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 22, 1932
Waning Gibbous
79.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
10:20 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.9%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 117
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 233.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.9° / 264.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 50m / -15.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.41° / -2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.75° / 3.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.78° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.