The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 19, 1962
Waning Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 PM
7:35 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 488
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 | 200.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.5° / 283.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 17m / -20.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.96° / 1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.70° / -2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.20° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.