The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Waxing Gibbous
70.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 PM
2:10 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.4%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1119
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 | 113.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.9° / 66.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 16m / -10.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.55° / -2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.58° / 3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.56° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.