The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, June 17, 2193

Waning Gibbous

92.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
24°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
92.2%
Age
18.0 days
Distance
388,200 km
Apparent size
30.8′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
3345

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at greatest elongation

    23° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

Exact values

For Jun 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun212.27°
Phase angle32.35°
Illuminated fraction92.24%
Altitude / azimuth-38.7° / 269.8°
Right ascension / declination20h 09m / -23.62°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude299.38° / -3.43°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.98° / 4.80°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-37.57° / 1.52°
Position angle of the axis349.0°
Position angle of the bright limb83.9°
Apparent magnitude-11.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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