The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 20, 2147
Last Quarter
50.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 AM
1:30 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.5%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2776
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.6° / 251.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 59m / -2.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.66° / -2.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.25° / 3.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.18° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.