The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 28, 1932
Waning Crescent
24.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:10 AM
4:32 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.7%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 117
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,800 km.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 300.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.4° / 248.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 15m / 17.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.33° / 3.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.24° / -4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.10° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.