The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 22, 2077
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 AM
11:16 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 2.1 days
- Distance
- 391,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1911
Events on this date
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Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered
All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.5° / 93.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 02m / 24.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.52° / 4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.06° / -5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.80° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.