The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 17, 2057
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 PM
6:28 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 357,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1663
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 | 188.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.6° / 291.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 22m / -23.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.09° / -0.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.08° / 0.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.58° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.