The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 17, 2129
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:55 AM
9:43 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2554
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 | 9.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 54.3° / 115.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 26m / 19.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.24° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.45° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.29° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.