The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 16, 2103
Waxing Gibbous
84.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:32 PM
2:52 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.1%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 388,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2232
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 133.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.6° / 55.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 16m / -18.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.07° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.30° / 6.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.99° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.