The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 19, 2080
Waxing Crescent
5.5% 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
7:46 AM
11:27 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.5%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 359,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1948
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.0° / 91.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 56m / 25.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.08° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.99° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.40° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.