The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 20, 2050
Waxing Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 AM
9:59 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1577
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 15.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.1° / 110.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 03m / 18.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.99° / -4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / 5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.44° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.