The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 18, 2132
Waxing Crescent
30.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:28 AM
12:52 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.9%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 379,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2591
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.9° / 76.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 35m / 14.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.13° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.22° / -6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.88° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.