The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 28, 2131
Waxing Crescent
15.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:47 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.6%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 386,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2579
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 | 46.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.9° / 87.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 46m / 17.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.93° / 3.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.70° / -4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.53° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.