The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 28, 1958
Waxing Gibbous
91.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:33 PM
3:52 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.6%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 439
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 | 146.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.9° / 28.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 05m / -17.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.84° / 2.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.99° / -3.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.36° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.