The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 29, 2181
Waning Gibbous
89.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
9:21 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.4%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3197
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 279.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -11.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.26° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.77° / -6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.18° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.