The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 21, 2038
Waning Gibbous
76.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:17 AM
10:38 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.9%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1428
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 237.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 261.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 06m / -15.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 327.89° / -3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / 5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.56° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.