The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 16, 1952
Waning Crescent
30.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:06 AM
3:40 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.7%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 364
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.1° / 248.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 01m / 11.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.32° / 4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / -5.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.84° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.