The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 20, 2088
Waxing Crescent
4.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:00 AM
10:24 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.0%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 360,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2047
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 22.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.4° / 106.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 36m / 16.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.94° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.12° / 6.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.82° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.