The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 14, 2197
Waning Crescent
1.2% 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
4:59 AM
8:20 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 394,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3394
Events on this date
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 347.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.4° / 151.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 40m / 23.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.70° / 1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.14° / -1.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.65° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.