The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 22, 2188
Waning Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:22 AM
7:12 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3283
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.4° / 191.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 18m / 20.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.13° / -1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.47° / 2.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.41° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.