The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 21, 2080
Waxing Crescent
21.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:25 AM
12:05 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.1%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1948
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.8° / 82.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 57m / 16.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.78° / 3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.59° / -4.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.91° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.