The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 30, 1984
Waxing Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:49 AM
10:42 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 762
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,300 km.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.7° / 102.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 45m / 13.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.77° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.71° / -6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.70° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.