The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 15, 2133
Waxing Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 PM
4:33 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2603
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered
All within 7.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.5° / 2.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 00m / -20.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.13° / 0.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.56° / 0.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.00° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.