The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 20, 2104
Waning Crescent
5.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:57 AM
7:14 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.7%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2244
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 332.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.5° / 199.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 58m / 22.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.09° / 2.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.86° / -2.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.58° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.