The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 18, 2163
Waning Gibbous
93.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:48 PM
8:24 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 362,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2974
Events on this date
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Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered
All within 5.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.9° / 281.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 46m / -16.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.56° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.92° / -6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.56° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.