The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 15, 2174
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:06 PM
5:50 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3110
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.1° / 287.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 58m / -28.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.65° / -4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.89° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.39° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 139.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.