The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 20, 2182
Waning Gibbous
78.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:43 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.3%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 364,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3209
Events on this date
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June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.1° / 269.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 44m / -9.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.13° / 3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.76° / -4.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.77° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.