The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 23, 2149
Waning Gibbous
94.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:09 PM
8:11 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.2%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 391,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2801
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.9° / 276.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 12m / -20.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.52° / -0.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.09° / 1.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.38° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.