The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 22, 2078
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:52 PM
3:52 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1923
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 | 148.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.5° / 28.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 52m / -21.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.37° / -1.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.90° / 1.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.17° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.