The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, June 22, 2057

Waning Gibbous

62.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
38°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
62.8%
Age
20.3 days
Distance
381,400 km
Apparent size
31.3′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1663

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun255.25°
Phase angle75.17°
Illuminated fraction62.80%
Altitude / azimuth1.9° / 255.0°
Right ascension / declination23h 20m / -9.82°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude346.99° / -5.09°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.58° / 6.86°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-67.57° / -0.00°
Position angle of the axis336.5°
Position angle of the bright limb68.4°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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