The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 12, 2131
Waning Gibbous
97.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 PM
7:24 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.1%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 392,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2578
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 199.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.2° / 280.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 48m / -22.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.06° / 0.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.65° / 0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.78° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.