The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 24, 2028
Waxing Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:00 AM
10:48 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 367,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1305
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.9° / 99.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 03m / 19.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.78° / -0.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.98° / 0.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.20° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.