The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 25, 1993
Waxing Crescent
35.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:21 PM
12:06 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.5%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 872
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,300 km.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.2° / 86.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 04m / 0.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.07° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.50° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.42° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.