The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 19, 2014
Last Quarter
51.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:07 AM
1:32 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.4%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1131
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.0° / 256.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 45m / 1.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.88° / 2.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.61° / -2.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -83.01° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.