The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 20, 2099
Waxing Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:43 AM
11:21 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2183
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.7° / 92.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 54m / 25.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.61° / 4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.71° / -5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.60° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.