The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 18, 2071
Waning Gibbous
71.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:11 AM
11:29 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.2%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1836
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 | 245.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.8° / 264.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 15m / -8.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.59° / 2.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.87° / -3.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.97° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.