The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 30, 1983
Waning Gibbous
73.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 PM
11:39 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.1%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 749
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 | 242.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.9° / 272.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 43m / -0.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.47° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.68° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.26° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.