The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 20, 2133
Waning Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:43 PM
8:20 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2603
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 269.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 21m / -23.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.97° / -4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.30° / 5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.97° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.