The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 30, 1969
Waning Gibbous
96.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:06 PM
8:07 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.4%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 362,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 576
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 | 201.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 289.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 08m / -13.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.07° / -2.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.04° / 2.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.04° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.