The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 21, 2150
Waning Crescent
15.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:30 AM
5:17 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.9%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2813
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.0° / 224.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 49m / 11.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.51° / -4.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.82° / 5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.52° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.