The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 29, 2171
Waning Crescent
12.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:16 AM
6:01 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.7%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3073
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 | 318.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.7° / 227.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 35m / 19.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.25° / 0.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.42° / -0.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.35° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.