The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 17, 2174
Waning Gibbous
92.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 PM
8:09 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.6%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3110
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 | 211.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.9° / 269.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 04m / -24.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.03° / -3.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.16° / 5.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.77° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.