The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 15, 2098
Waning Gibbous
96.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 PM
7:08 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.7%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2170
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.5° / 273.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 10m / -27.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.57° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.26° / 6.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.57° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.