The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 14, 2003
Full Moon
99.9% 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
9:47 PM
5:54 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 995
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.4° / 295.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 42m / -25.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 265.92° / -2.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.73° / 3.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.39° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 139.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.