The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 28, 1992
Waning Crescent
4.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:01 AM
7:30 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.7%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 859
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 | 334.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 73.4° / 191.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 42m / 23.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.15° / 1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.57° / -1.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.43° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.