The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 18, 2090
Waning Gibbous
64.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 AM
12:13 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.0%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2071
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,100 km.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 253.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.9° / 260.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 51m / -6.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 341.86° / 1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.82° / -1.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.76° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.