The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 15, 2052
Waning Gibbous
90.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 PM
9:04 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.2%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1601
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.0° / 276.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 11m / -15.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.66° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.12° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.78° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.