The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 18, 2085
Waning Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:10 AM
6:05 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2009
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 | 319.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.3° / 228.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 55m / 20.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.40° / 3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.38° / -4.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.50° / 0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.