The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 14, 2028
Waning Gibbous
55.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:01 AM
1:09 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.1%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1304
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
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Venus and Mars close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 264.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.9° / 258.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 11m / -0.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.44° / 4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.12° / -5.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.37° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.