The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 19, 2086
First Quarter
54.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:12 PM
1:13 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.7%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2022
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
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Mars and Saturn close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.4° / 77.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 07m / -6.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.10° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.61° / 6.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.40° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.