The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 21, 2098
Last Quarter
53.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 AM
1:15 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.3%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2170
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.0° / 254.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 53m / -3.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.20° / -2.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.41° / 3.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.81° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.