The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 16, 2180
Waning Crescent
34.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
3:13 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.6%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3184
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.6° / 249.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 47m / 8.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.37° / 3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.70° / -4.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.63° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.