The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 30, 1929
Waning Crescent
44.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:37 AM
2:12 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.8%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 80
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.2° / 252.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 58m / 2.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.51° / -3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.19° / 4.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.48° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.