The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, June 23, 2029

Waxing Gibbous

92.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
25°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
92.0%
Age
11.5 days
Distance
367,100 km
Apparent size
32.5′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
1317

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jun 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun147.15°
Phase angle32.90°
Illuminated fraction91.98%
Altitude / azimuth-70.3° / 35.4°
Right ascension / declination15h 47m / -23.04°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude239.63° / -3.04°
Libration in longitude / latitude2.31° / 4.14°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude34.78° / 0.06°
Position angle of the axis13.8°
Position angle of the bright limb277.4°
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.

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