The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 16, 2048
Waxing Crescent
22.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:49 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.8%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1552
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 | 56.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.0° / 88.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 36m / 9.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.99° / -4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.82° / 5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.48° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.