The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 22, 1999
Waxing Gibbous
68.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:22 PM
2:34 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.4%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 946
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 | 111.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.4° / 60.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 30m / -4.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.34° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.46° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.19° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.