The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 16, 2104
Waning Crescent
42.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 AM
2:29 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.3%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2244
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 | 279.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.4° / 254.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 09m / 6.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.73° / 5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.52° / -6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.62° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.