The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 23, 1936
Waxing Crescent
21.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:43 AM
11:56 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.3%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 393,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 167
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 | 54.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.2° / 90.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 50m / 8.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.74° / -4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.74° / 5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.08° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.