The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 17, 2052
Waning Gibbous
75.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:03 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.2%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 388,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1601
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 239.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.6° / 266.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 52m / -9.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.97° / 3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.30° / -4.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.18° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.