The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 18, 2082
Last Quarter
46.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 AM
2:04 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.0%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1972
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.0° / 254.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 05m / 3.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.60° / 2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.31° / -3.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.37° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.