The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 18, 2094
Waxing Crescent
27.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:08 AM
12:39 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.7%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2121
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.4° / 78.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 20m / 14.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.33° / 4.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.46° / -5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.28° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.