The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 17, 2162
Waxing Crescent
22.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:48 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2962
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 | 56.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.2° / 89.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 34m / 9.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.78° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.72° / 6.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.08° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.