The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 21, 2091
Waxing Crescent
21.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:39 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.7%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 377,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2084
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 55.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.8° / 86.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 52m / 12.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.02° / -0.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.83° / 1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.70° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.