The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 30, 1921
Waning Crescent
23.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:09 AM
4:46 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.7%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -18
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.8° / 246.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 31m / 18.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.88° / -3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.54° / 5.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.78° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.