The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 18, 2174
Waning Gibbous
85.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.5%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3110
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 | 224.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 265.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 03m / -20.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.38° / -3.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.11° / 4.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.96° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.