The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 15, 1958
Waning Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 AM
7:30 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 438
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 | 340.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.8° / 173.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 12m / 18.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.41° / -2.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.43° / 4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.65° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.