The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 21, 2136
Last Quarter
47.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
1:55 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.1%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2640
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 273.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 253.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 15m / 1.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.15° / -0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.32° / 0.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.19° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.