The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 12, 2053
Waning Crescent
19.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 AM
4:42 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.5%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1613
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.3° / 228.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 56m / 8.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.88° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.71° / 4.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.71° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.