The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 30, 1963
Waxing Gibbous
69.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:02 PM
1:46 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.7%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 502
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 | 113.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.0° / 72.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 55m / -16.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.93° / 4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.15° / -4.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.89° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.