The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 15, 2160
Waxing Gibbous
90.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:24 PM
3:30 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.3%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2937
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.2° / 39.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 02m / -20.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.89° / -2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.97° / 3.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.81° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.