The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 19, 1971
Waning Crescent
13.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:00 AM
6:03 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 599
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 | 317.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.8° / 232.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 46m / 21.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.63° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.30° / -6.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.12° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.