The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 20, 2116
Waxing Gibbous
80.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:55 PM
2:54 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.3%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 382,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2393
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.3° / 56.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 17m / -14.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.75° / -0.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.96° / 0.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.19° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.