The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 16, 2138
Waxing Gibbous
58.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 PM
1:40 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.5%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2665
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.6° / 72.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 14m / -5.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.18° / -3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.07° / 4.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.40° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.