The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Waxing Gibbous
67.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 PM
1:49 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.4%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 397,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1280
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 | 110.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.9° / 71.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 17m / -12.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.50° / -3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.80° / 5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.79° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.