The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 23, 2153
Waxing Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:09 AM
10:58 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 386,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2851
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 | 18.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.0° / 95.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 36m / 26.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.44° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.69° / -6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.80° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.