The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 18, 1914
Waning Crescent
22.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:32 AM
3:37 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -106
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 303.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.6° / 256.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 48m / 15.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.49° / 3.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.17° / -4.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.20° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.