The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 23, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:55 PM
2:34 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3296
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 116.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.9° / 60.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 52m / -8.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.97° / 2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.41° / -3.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.57° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.