The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 29, 2196
Waxing Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
11:27 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3383
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.1° / 95.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 42m / 10.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.24° / -3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.83° / 4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.53° / 0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.