The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 30, 2069
Waxing Gibbous
85.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:41 PM
3:08 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.6%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1812
Events on this date
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.2° / 49.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 31m / -17.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.86° / 1.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.83° / -1.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.34° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.