The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 23, 2139
Waning Crescent
9.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 AM
6:43 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.5%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2677
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.0° / 224.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 31m / 24.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.37° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.61° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.52° / 0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.