The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 29, 2057
Waning Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 AM
7:16 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1663
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.1° / 188.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 48m / 20.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.20° / -1.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.51° / 2.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.20° / 0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.