The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 23, 2097
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:38 PM
4:49 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2158
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -74.1° / 325.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 19m / -26.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.74° / -3.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.78° / 4.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.19° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.