The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 21, 2110
Waxing Crescent
15.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
11:56 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.4%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2319
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.7° / 89.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 13m / 15.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.09° / -0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.88° / 1.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.12° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.