The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 15, 2191
Waning Crescent
35.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:20 AM
3:02 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 378,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3320
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 244.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 46m / 3.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.04° / -1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.87° / 1.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.63° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.