The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 29, 1965
New Moon
0.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:17 AM
10:02 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 0.5 days
- Distance
- 358,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 526
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 358,400 km.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 6.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.6° / 109.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 03m / 25.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.24° / 2.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.60° / -3.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.44° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.