The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 28, 1952
Waxing Crescent
32.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:57 AM
12:11 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.1%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 365
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 | 68.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.2° / 85.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 04m / 3.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.77° / -2.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.95° / 2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.22° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.