The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 29, 2140
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:49 PM
5:12 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2690
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 171.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.5° / 315.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 01m / -24.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.22° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.09° / 2.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.18° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.0° |
| 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.