The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 21, 2077
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:48 AM
10:31 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 387,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1911
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.2° / 101.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 05m / 25.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.68° / 3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.25° / -3.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.05° / 0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.