The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 19, 2085
Waning Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:50 AM
7:07 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2009
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
25° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.4° / 204.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 50m / 22.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.37° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.35° / -3.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.75° / 0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.2° |
| 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.