The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 19, 2053
Waxing Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:49 AM
11:49 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1614
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.7° / 91.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 03m / 13.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.26° / -2.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.00° / 4.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.55° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.