The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 18, 2108
Waxing Gibbous
73.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
2:36 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.3%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2294
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 | 117.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.7° / 59.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 36m / -8.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.28° / 1.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.39° / -1.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.00° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.