The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, June 17, 2199

Waning Crescent

29.4% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
60°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
29.4%
Age
23.8 days
Distance
391,400 km
Apparent size
30.5′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
3419

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun294.50°
Phase angle114.35°
Illuminated fraction29.39%
Altitude / azimuth40.3° / 245.6°
Right ascension / declination1h 15m / 10.50°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude21.19° / 2.42°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.36° / -2.81°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-107.43° / -1.00°
Position angle of the axis336.4°
Position angle of the bright limb68.7°
Apparent magnitude-9.0

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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