The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 30, 1929
Waning Crescent
37.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:57 AM
3:30 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.7%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 81
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 | 284.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.9° / 262.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 15m / 18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.38° / 0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.58° / -0.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.13° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.