The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 18, 2059
Waxing Gibbous
54.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:58 PM
2:01 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.9%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1688
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 | 95.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.4° / 67.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 18m / 2.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.98° / 4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.67° / -5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.79° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.