The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 17, 2181
Waxing Crescent
24.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:05 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.7%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3197
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 | 59.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.3° / 87.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 48m / 8.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.39° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.30° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.26° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| 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.