Lunar Hemispheric Phase Explorers
Current Lunar Phases as Viewed From Above the Four Hemispheres
With the Option of Changing to Any Custom Phase Angle

1500×1500-pixel HD Edition

              Current Geocentric Lunar Coordinates, Distance and Phase    
                      Based on the NASA/JPL DE405 Ephemeris Model

                        Working Date UD    =  2024 Mar 29 - Fri
                        Working Time UT    =  05:36:17
                        Astronomical JD TT =  2460398.73438651

                  Right Ascension = 15.2897516 hr = 15h 17m 23.11s
                  Declination     = -21.512512 deg = -21° 30' 45.04"
                  Distance        = 396591.0 km = 246430.2 mi
                  Phase Angle     = 223.604 deg
            
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Current Near Side View
Standard Geocentric Earth View
Sans Librations
Geocentric Phase: 224°


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Current Far Side View
Behind the Moon Looking Back
Earth is Directly Behind Moon
Relative Phase: 44°


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Current West Side View
Centered Over Western Hemisphere
Earth is Directly to the Right
Relative Phase: 134°


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Current East Side View
Centered Over Eastern Hemisphere
Earth is Directly to the Left
Relative Phase: 314°


 
Program and Graphics by Jay Tanner          Revised: Thursday, January 01, 1970 at 12:00:00 AM UTC