The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 17, 2074
Waning Crescent
38.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:24 AM
2:40 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.0%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1873
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 | 284.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.8° / 242.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 48m / -0.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.00° / -4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.37° / 6.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.80° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.