The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 15, 2061
Waning Crescent
6.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:52 AM
7:05 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.6%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1712
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.2° / 206.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 29m / 22.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 55.48° / 3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.72° / -3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.78° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.