The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 29, 2000
Waning Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:11 AM
6:48 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 362,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 958
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 | 329.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.4° / 200.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 27m / 17.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.99° / -3.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.37° / 5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.01° / -0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.