The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 22, 2073
Waning Gibbous
90.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:24 PM
8:57 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.5%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 388,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1861
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.0° / 274.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 39m / -17.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.78° / 1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / -1.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.34° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.