The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 14, 1996
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 AM
7:45 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 908
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.6° / 163.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 28m / 17.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.10° / -4.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.13° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.03° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.