The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 28, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:35 PM
3:48 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 380,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2455
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 | 154.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -75.3° / 16.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 36m / -25.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.14° / -3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.47° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.18° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.