The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 21, 2120
Waning Crescent
17.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:37 AM
5:25 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.6%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2442
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.1° / 241.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 29m / 20.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.29° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.66° / -6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.47° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.