The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 20, 1982
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:17 AM
8:19 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 358,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 735
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.1° / 151.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 05m / 20.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.21° / -2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.49° / 3.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.86° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.