The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 17, 1984
Waning Gibbous
83.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
9:40 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.4%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 760
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.5° / 262.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 15m / -21.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.65° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.50° / 6.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.58° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.