The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 12, 2177
Waning Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 PM
6:51 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3147
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 194.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.6° / 283.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 28m / -24.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.39° / -1.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.02° / 2.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.76° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.