The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 12, 2200
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
6:15 AM
8:59 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.0 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3432
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.
Exact values
For Jun 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.5° / 128.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 26m / 19.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.92° / -4.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / 5.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.09° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 350.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.