The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 23, 2048
Waxing Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:46 PM
3:25 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1552
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.1° / 37.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 43m / -22.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.64° / -2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.85° / 3.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 30.98° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.