The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 30, 1967
Waning Crescent
41.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 AM
2:32 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.7%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 550
Events on this date
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 279.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.1° / 252.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 08m / 5.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.84° / -1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.04° / 2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.86° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.