The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 21, 2087
Waning Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 381,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2034
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.7, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.8° / 267.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 17m / -5.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 334.30° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.65° / -6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.40° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.