The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 30, 1901
Waxing Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:33 PM
3:19 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -267
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.4° / 46.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 24m / -15.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.80° / -1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.18° / 1.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.43° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| 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.