The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 30, 1991
Waning Gibbous
86.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:28 PM
10:17 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.0%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 394,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 848
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 | 223.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.8° / 287.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 19m / 0.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.87° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.78° / -5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.66° / -0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.