The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 23, 2199
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:18 AM
9:04 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 3420
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.1° / 126.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 16m / 19.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 93.69° / -3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.61° / 5.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.10° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 339.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.