The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 20, 1960
Waning Crescent
10.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:57 AM
5:56 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.9%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 463
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.8° / 212.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 19m / 13.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.09° / -4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.18° / 6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.14° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.