The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 21, 2057
Waning Gibbous
73.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:33 AM
11:05 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.0%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 375,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1663
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.9° / 258.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -14.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.42° / -4.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.16° / 6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.36° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.