The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 22, 2059
Waxing Gibbous
89.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:09 PM
3:34 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.0%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 386,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1688
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.5° / 40.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 20m / -18.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.41° / 0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.51° / -0.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.96° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.