The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 22, 2001
Waxing Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 AM
10:31 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 971
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 | 15.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.2° / 103.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 15m / 23.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.19° / 1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.70° / -0.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.83° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.