The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 12, 2094
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:50 AM
8:52 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.2 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2120
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 356.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.8° / 133.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 10m / 21.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 78.30° / -1.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / 2.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.24° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 56.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.