The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 25, 2002
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 PM
6:31 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 983
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.1° / 287.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 59m / -25.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.36° / -2.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.52° / 3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.41° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.