The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 18, 1919
Waning Gibbous
76.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:55 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.6%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -44
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 | 237.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.0° / 268.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 39m / -8.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.21° / 5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.17° / -6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.02° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.