The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 30, 1930
Waxing Crescent
23.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:45 AM
12:05 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.0%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 365,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 93
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.6° / 83.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 34m / 13.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.19° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.86° / -5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.65° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.5° |
| 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.