The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 25, 2040
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:32 PM
6:37 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 357,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1453
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,600 km.
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.2° / 282.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 16m / -25.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.98° / -3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.33° / 4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.00° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.