The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 28, 2075
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:39 PM
6:13 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 357,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1886
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,100 km.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 4:34 AM, is deepest at 5:53 AM and ends at 7:12 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.1° / 298.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 47m / -22.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.83° / 0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.30° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.00° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.