The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 16, 2161
Waning Crescent
42.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:29 AM
2:25 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.6%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2949
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 278.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.9° / 254.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 10m / 5.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.56° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.99° / -5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.81° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.