The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 16, 2144
Waning Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:52 PM
7:08 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2739
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.1° / 293.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 36m / -18.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 278.63° / 4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.52° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.58° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.