The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 22, 2157
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:27 PM
5:25 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2900
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.6° / 299.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 57m / -27.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.28° / -3.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.08° / 5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.59° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 212.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.