The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 28, 2048
Waning Gibbous
90.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:02 PM
9:06 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.5%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 367,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1552
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 | 215.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.5° / 279.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 59m / -13.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.40° / 3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / -4.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.98° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.