The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 15, 2198
Waxing Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:09 PM
2:48 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3407
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 129.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.5° / 56.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 04m / -15.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 214.31° / -2.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.62° / 3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.38° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.