The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 15, 1944
Waning Crescent
28.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:59 AM
3:41 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.0%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 265
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 296.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.0° / 234.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 24m / 3.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.75° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.27° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.26° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.