The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 19, 2137
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:31 AM
10:28 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 406,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2653
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,600 km.
Exact values
For Jun 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.8° / 100.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 47m / 27.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.47° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.11° / -5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.46° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.