The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 22, 2046
Waning Gibbous
83.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:54 PM
10:03 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.2%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1527
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 | 228.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.3° / 269.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 28m / -13.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.93° / 1.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.41° / -1.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.14° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.