The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 12, 2070
Waxing Crescent
20.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:32 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.8%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1824
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 | 54.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 88.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 08m / 11.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.10° / -4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.83° / 6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.73° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.