The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Waning Gibbous
85.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:40 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.2%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1168
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 268.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 41m / -16.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.22° / 1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.22° / -1.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.78° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.