The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 15, 1964
Waxing Crescent
36.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:02 PM
1:13 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.6%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 380,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 513
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.6° / 73.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 49m / 12.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.78° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.27° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.05° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.