The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 18, 1915
Waxing Crescent
30.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 AM
11:49 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.5%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -93
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 | 66.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 91.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 9.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.26° / -1.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.23° / 1.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.93° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.