The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 23, 2057
Last Quarter
52.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:36 AM
1:18 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.4%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1663
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 251.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 09m / -4.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.13° / -5.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.63° / 7.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.79° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.