The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 15, 2164
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:34 AM
5:20 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2986
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.9° / 222.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 34m / 12.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.88° / -2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.39° / 4.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.70° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.