The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 12, 2044
Waning Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:09 PM
7:17 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1502
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.0° / 273.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 05m / -26.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.50° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.13° / 5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.77° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.