The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 30, 1942
Waning Gibbous
93.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:57 PM
8:35 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.1%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 241
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.9° / 280.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 42m / -15.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 308.62° / 2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -2.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.20° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.