The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 23, 2196
Waning Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:25 AM
6:48 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 382,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3382
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 69.8° / 218.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 45m / 23.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.24° / 3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.07° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.96° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.