The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 17, 2041
Waning Gibbous
86.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.2%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1465
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,500 km.
Exact values
For Jun 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 263.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 57m / -22.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.26° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.29° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.79° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.