The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 15, 2025
Waning Gibbous
81.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 AM
9:57 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.6%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1267
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 | 230.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.6° / 262.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 16m / -19.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.64° / -3.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.61° / 4.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.58° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.