The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 29, 1958
Waxing Gibbous
96.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 PM
4:43 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.8%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 439
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 159.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.2° / 354.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 05m / -19.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.92° / 3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.69° / -4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.16° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.