The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 22, 2068
Last Quarter
48.4% 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
1:00 AM
1:56 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.4%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1799
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.5° / 259.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 08m / 5.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.04° / 4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.01° / -5.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.01° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.