The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 23, 2123
New Moon
0.0% 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
5:57 AM
9:11 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.0%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2479
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
-
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 178.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.0° / 125.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 06m / 22.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.46° / -1.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.04° / 2.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -177.89° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 1.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.