The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 18, 2146
Waxing Gibbous
61.8% 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
2:44 PM
2:04 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.8%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 383,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2764
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 | 103.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.8° / 66.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 43m / -2.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.91° / 1.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.09° / -1.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.58° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.3° |
| 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.