The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 28, 2028
Waxing Crescent
40.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:55 PM
12:18 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.5%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1305
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 78.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.3° / 85.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 39m / -2.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.34° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.10° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.24° / 0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.