The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, June 20, 2033

Waning Crescent

42.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
53°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
42.2%
Age
23.2 days
Distance
369,500 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1366

Events on this date

  1. June solstice

    The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.

  2. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,500 km.

Exact values

For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun279.06°
Phase angle98.93°
Illuminated fraction42.24%
Altitude / azimuth25.7° / 251.9°
Right ascension / declination0h 31m / 4.25°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude8.71° / 0.87°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.92° / -0.82°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-99.03° / -1.45°
Position angle of the axis335.3°
Position angle of the bright limb66.8°
Apparent magnitude-9.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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