The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 12, 2117
Waxing Gibbous
95.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:38 PM
4:12 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.9%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2405
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 156.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.3° / 7.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 42m / -23.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.52° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.28° / 4.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.40° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.