The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 22, 2000
Waning Gibbous
73.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:27 AM
11:08 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.1%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 958
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 | 242.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.4° / 260.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 29m / -13.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.11° / -3.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.89° / 4.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.39° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.