The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 28, 2065
Waning Crescent
22.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 AM
4:54 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.3%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1762
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,300 km.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 303.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.2° / 248.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 29m / 20.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.44° / 5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.01° / -6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.28° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.