The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 12, 2073
First Quarter
45.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 PM
1:30 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.9%
- Age
- 6.8 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1861
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.5° / 71.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / 6.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.52° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.18° / -2.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.64° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.