The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, June 20, 2089

Waxing Gibbous

94.7% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
–
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
94.7%
Age
11.9 days
Distance
396,300 km
Apparent size
30.1′
Constellation
Scorpius
Lunation number
2059

Events on this date

  1. 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 Sun153.57°
Phase angle26.61°
Illuminated fraction94.70%
Altitude / azimuth-67.1° / 10.3°
Right ascension / declination16h 10m / -17.19°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude243.66° / 3.75°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.89° / -4.61°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude31.20° / -1.53°
Position angle of the axis11.6°
Position angle of the bright limb287.5°
Apparent magnitude-11.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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