The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 17, 2028
Waning Crescent
27.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 AM
4:09 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.0%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 396,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1304
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 | 297.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.3° / 247.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 23m / 14.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.61° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.19° / -6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.06° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.