The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 18, 2101
Last Quarter
49.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:18 AM
1:46 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.0%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2207
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 | 271.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.7° / 256.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 50m / 2.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.65° / 3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.29° / -3.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -83.97° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.