The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 29, 2015
Waxing Gibbous
92.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:41 PM
4:10 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.9%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1144
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 | 149.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.2° / 20.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 23m / -17.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.88° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.60° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.94° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.