The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 12, 1969
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 AM
7:22 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 574
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.7° / 196.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 31m / 23.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.06° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.93° / -5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.39° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.