The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 18, 1990
Waning Crescent
23.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:20 AM
4:37 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.4%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 834
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 | 302.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.7° / 245.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 43m / 16.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.57° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.05° / -6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.70° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.