The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 16, 2042
Waning Crescent
1.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 AM
8:23 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.8%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1477
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 74.5° / 158.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 33m / 25.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.50° / 3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.56° / -4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.23° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.