The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 21, 2156
Waxing Crescent
13.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:21 AM
11:53 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.0%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2888
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.4° / 88.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 04m / 18.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 132.93° / 2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.13° / -2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.15° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.