The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 15, 1965
Waning Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 PM
7:05 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 525
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 | 197.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.2° / 279.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 52m / -25.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.78° / -2.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.47° / 3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.39° / 0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.