The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 22, 1941
Waning Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:42 AM
7:06 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 228
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 335.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.4° / 184.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 22m / 16.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.64° / -4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.19° / 6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.82° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.