The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 15, 2199
Last Quarter
49.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:12 AM
1:42 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.7%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3419
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 270.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.9° / 256.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 36m / 1.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.28° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.60° / -5.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.98° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.