The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 20, 2197
Waxing Crescent
25.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.9%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3395
Events on this date
-
June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.4° / 88.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 05m / 6.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.91° / -4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.25° / 6.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.87° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.