The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 30, 2118
Waxing Gibbous
89.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:46 PM
3:03 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.8%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2418
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,400 km.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 143.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.7° / 48.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 54m / -25.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.70° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.11° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.79° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.