The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 17, 2142
Waning Crescent
40.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
2:41 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.2%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2714
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 | 281.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.7° / 253.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 22m / 7.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.91° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.63° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.22° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.