The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 29, 2014
Waxing Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 AM
10:24 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1132
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 | 25.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.9° / 105.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 19m / 14.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.62° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.08° / 6.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.57° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.