The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 20, 2143
Waxing Gibbous
56.6% 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
2:23 PM
1:20 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.6%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2727
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.3° / 75.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 18m / -5.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.52° / -3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.70° / 4.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.21° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| 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.