The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 30, 1919
Waxing Crescent
13.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:13 AM
10:27 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.6%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 390,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -42
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.5° / 107.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 13m / -0.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.38° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.42° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.45° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.