The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 28, 1924
Waning Crescent
11.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:50 AM
5:55 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.4%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 18
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.2° / 215.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 46m / 14.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 57.60° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.82° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -138.76° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.