The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 28, 1923
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 PM
6:21 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 6
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.8° / 307.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 32m / -18.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.54° / 4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.32° / -5.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.99° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 13.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.