The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 22, 2014
Waning Crescent
20.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 AM
4:44 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.8%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1131
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 | 305.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 236.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 20m / 12.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.04° / -0.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.52° / 1.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.69° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.