The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 18, 2182
Waning Gibbous
94.1% 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
10:47 PM
8:22 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 360,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3209
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,700 km.
Exact values
For Jun 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.3° / 282.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 46m / -16.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.45° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.39° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.38° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| 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.