The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 12, 2124
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:19 AM
9:24 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.3 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2492
Events on this date
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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 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 3.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.7° / 121.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 41m / 21.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.59° / -2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.43° / 3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.69° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 302.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.