The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, June 23, 1995

Waning Crescent

16.3% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
65°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
16.3%
Age
25.3 days
Distance
403,300 km
Apparent size
29.6′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
896

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun312.45°
Phase angle132.33°
Illuminated fraction16.33%
Altitude / azimuth55.8° / 230.4°
Right ascension / declination2h 48m / 15.24°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude44.18° / -0.89°
Libration in longitude / latitude3.79° / 1.51°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-128.11° / -1.35°
Position angle of the axis341.2°
Position angle of the bright limb71.6°
Apparent magnitude-7.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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