The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 30, 1967
Last Quarter
54.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:12 AM
12:44 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.1%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 549
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For May 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.8° / 244.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 30m / -14.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.94° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.45° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.03° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.