The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 20, 2164
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 AM
9:39 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2987
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 10.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.1° / 115.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 46m / 18.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 100.97° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.54° / 6.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.07° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.