The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 28, 2151
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 PM
5:37 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2826
Events on this date
-
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
-
Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.5° / 305.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 15m / -24.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.49° / -1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.62° / 2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.21° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.