The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 12, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:04 PM
4:40 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1700
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 162.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.4° / 346.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 12m / -23.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.36° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.74° / 3.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.37° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.