The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 15, 2020
Waning Crescent
28.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:59 AM
3:41 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.1%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1205
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 296.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.3° / 235.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 26m / 3.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.27° / -4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.69° / 6.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.26° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.