The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 18, 2116
Waxing Gibbous
60.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:37 PM
2:06 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.6%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2393
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 | 102.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.4° / 66.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 39m / -1.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.81° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.72° / -2.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.61° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.