The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 22, 2042
Waxing Crescent
24.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:48 AM
12:23 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.3%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1478
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.0° / 80.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 15.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.28° / 4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.25° / -5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.28° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.