The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 23, 2143
Waxing Gibbous
86.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:43 PM
3:10 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.0%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2727
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.1° / 48.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 01m / -17.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.89° / -0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.02° / 0.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.59° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.