The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 17, 2115
Waning Crescent
28.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 AM
3:44 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.4%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 378,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2380
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.1° / 238.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 25m / 5.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.79° / -2.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.99° / 3.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.07° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.