The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 17, 2081
Waxing Gibbous
85.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:45 PM
2:59 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.4%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 378,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1960
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 | 135.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.4° / 53.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 34m / -19.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.21° / -4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / 5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.21° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.