The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 22, 1994
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 PM
5:14 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 884
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 | 168.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.6° / 329.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 17m / -20.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 259.89° / 2.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.32° / -2.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.58° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.