The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 28, 1939
Waxing Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 PM
3:46 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 204
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 | 145.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.8° / 31.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 58m / -18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.25° / 2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.63° / -2.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.16° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.