The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 15, 2172
Waning Crescent
27.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 AM
3:50 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.8%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3085
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 296.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.4° / 240.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 7.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.71° / -0.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.69° / 1.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.04° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.