The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 12, 2078
Waxing Crescent
9.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.0%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1923
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 | 34.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.7° / 86.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 59m / 25.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.74° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.77° / -6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.38° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.