The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 20, 2124
Waxing Gibbous
67.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:29 PM
1:52 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.3%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2492
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.
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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 | 110.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.1° / 70.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 08m / -10.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.75° / -3.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.82° / 4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.80° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.