The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 25, 2056
Waxing Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 PM
4:33 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1651
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 156.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.9° / 4.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 40m / -18.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.03° / 3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.57° / -4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.19° / -0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.