The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 29, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:33 PM
4:42 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2455
Events on this date
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -74.1° / 327.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 37m / -25.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.74° / -2.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.26° / 3.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 7.99° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.