The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 17, 2093
Waning Crescent
33.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 AM
3:09 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.3%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2108
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.8° / 239.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 10m / 1.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.97° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.21° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.61° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.