The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 22, 2063
Waning Crescent
17.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:40 AM
5:27 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.3%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 384,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1737
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.3° / 240.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 34m / 19.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 42.38° / 4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.08° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.51° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.