The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 12, 2000
Waxing Gibbous
83.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
3:44 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.6%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 958
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.6° / 41.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 15m / -8.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.22° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.41° / -6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 53.60° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.