The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 28, 2129
Waxing Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
3:27 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2554
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.4° / 44.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 21m / -13.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.40° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.42° / -6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.77° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.