The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 17, 2013
Waxing Gibbous
60.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:40 PM
1:37 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.0%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1119
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 | 101.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 72.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 25m / -6.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.06° / -3.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.77° / 4.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.77° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.