The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, June 29, 1913

Waning Crescent

22.6% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
67°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
22.6%
Age
24.9 days
Distance
391,800 km
Apparent size
30.5′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
-118

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 4.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun303.42°
Phase angle123.23°
Illuminated fraction22.60%
Altitude / azimuth39.8° / 259.8°
Right ascension / declination2h 29m / 18.31°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude40.73° / 3.43°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.49° / -4.22°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-129.04° / 1.53°
Position angle of the axis342.5°
Position angle of the bright limb73.4°
Apparent magnitude-8.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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