The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 22, 1993
Waxing Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 AM
10:59 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 872
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 | 33.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.3° / 99.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 23m / 15.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.42° / -4.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.92° / 5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.14° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.