The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 30, 1904
Waning Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:53 PM
7:49 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -229
Events on this date
-
Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Neptune, and Venus gathered
All within 6.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 212.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.4° / 292.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 51m / -14.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.09° / 3.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.78° / -4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.31° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.