The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 23, 2163
Last Quarter
48.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 AM
1:52 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.4%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2974
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.8° / 256.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 12m / 3.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.14° / 1.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.51° / -1.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.58° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.