The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 23, 2022
Waning Crescent
25.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 AM
4:12 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.2%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1230
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.5° / 239.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 02m / 10.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.08° / -1.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.00° / 2.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.26° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.