The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 29, 2039
First Quarter
52.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 PM
1:36 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.3%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 376,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1441
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.3° / 71.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 46m / 0.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.29° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.69° / -6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.77° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| 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.