The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 15, 2104
Last Quarter
53.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 AM
1:19 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.8%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2244
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 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.7° / 258.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 17m / 1.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.52° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.66° / -6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.40° / -0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.