The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 17, 2101
Waning Gibbous
59.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:55 AM
12:42 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.3%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 384,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2207
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 | 259.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.0° / 258.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 04m / -3.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.81° / 2.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.60° / -2.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.75° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.