The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 18, 2058
Waning Crescent
5.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 AM
7:05 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.3%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1675
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 333.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.5° / 192.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 57m / 19.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.20° / -1.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.00° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.36° / 0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.