The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 17, 2140
Waxing Crescent
9.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 AM
11:23 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.3%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 376,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2690
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 | 35.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.0° / 93.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 17m / 18.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 122.27° / -1.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.91° / 2.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.79° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.