The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 19, 1983
Waxing Gibbous
69.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:30 PM
2:44 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.9%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 748
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 113.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.4° / 58.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 25m / -3.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.16° / 4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.82° / -5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.59° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.