The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 22, 1991
Waxing Gibbous
82.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
2:37 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.7%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 847
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.9° / 60.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 31m / -19.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.68° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.12° / 6.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.58° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.