The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 19, 2021
Waxing Gibbous
66.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:13 PM
2:30 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.8%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1218
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.5° / 61.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 13m / -3.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.09° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / -5.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.96° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.