The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 21, 2140
Waxing Crescent
44.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:11 PM
12:43 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.2%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2690
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 83.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.3° / 81.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 30m / -2.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.94° / -4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.97° / 6.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.84° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.