The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 13, 1976
Waning Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 PM
7:39 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 661
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.8° / 286.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 53m / -18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.52° / 4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.73° / -5.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.39° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.3° |
| 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.