The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 28, 2039
Waxing Crescent
41.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 PM
1:09 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.4%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 381,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1441
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.2° / 75.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 57m / 6.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.78° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.01° / -6.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.99° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.7° |
| 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.