The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 17, 2060
Waning Gibbous
86.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:09 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.7%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 381,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1700
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 | 222.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.7° / 263.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 55m / -22.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.81° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.88° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.59° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.2° |
| 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.