The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 13, 1917
Waning Crescent
34.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:54 AM
2:13 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.2%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 375,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -69
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Mars, and Mercury gathered
All within 3.3° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 261.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 31m / 9.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.72° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.50° / -6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.15° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.