The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 20, 2055
Waning Crescent
19.3% 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
3:22 AM
4:45 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.3%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1638
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 308.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.2° / 227.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 9.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.50° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.15° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.68° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.