The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 18, 2181
Waxing Crescent
33.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 PM
12:16 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.8%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3197
Events on this date
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Mars and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.0° / 83.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 35m / 4.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.82° / -4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.00° / 5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.03° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.5° |
| 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.