The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 15, 2058
Waning Crescent
26.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:00 AM
3:53 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.5%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 384,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1675
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 298.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.3° / 234.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 31m / 5.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.03° / -4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.90° / 5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.64° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.