The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 29, 2175
Waxing Gibbous
80.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:19 PM
2:20 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.8%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3123
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.9° / 65.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 48m / -21.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.00° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.64° / 6.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.78° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.