The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 22, 2168
Waning Gibbous
96.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 PM
7:45 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.1%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3036
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.7° / 278.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 48m / -21.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.83° / -0.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.72° / 1.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.98° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.