The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 20, 2128
Waning Crescent
40.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:00 AM
2:30 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.6%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2541
Events on this date
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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 | 280.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.3° / 247.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 43m / 1.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.67° / -2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.38° / 3.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.59° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.