The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, June 30, 1935

New Moon Black Moon

0.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
74°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.0%
Age
29.3 days
Distance
392,800 km
Apparent size
30.4′
Constellation
Gemini
Lunation number
154

Events on this date

  1. Venus at greatest elongation

    45° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

  2. New Moon Black Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

  3. Partial solar eclipse

    The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.

Exact values

For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun358.18°
Phase angle177.67°
Illuminated fraction0.04%
Altitude / azimuth65.8° / 123.0°
Right ascension / declination6h 27m / 24.75°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude96.11° / 1.44°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.00° / -1.60°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-173.50° / 0.37°
Position angle of the axis1.3°
Position angle of the bright limb130.6°
Apparent magnitude-4.0

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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