The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 29, 1960
Waxing Crescent
25.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:14 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.7%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 396,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 464
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.6° / 87.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 40m / 7.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.72° / -0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.50° / 1.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.63° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.