The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 30, 1947
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:00 PM
3:52 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 303
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 | 149.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.7° / 26.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 23m / -22.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.64° / -0.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.19° / 0.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 34.35° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.