The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 19, 1942
Waxing Crescent
28.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:21 AM
12:16 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.2%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 241
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 64.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.4° / 82.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 10.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.78° / -0.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.89° / 0.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.03° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.