The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 30, 1999
Waning Gibbous
95.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:19 PM
8:32 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.0%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 947
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 | 205.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.8° / 287.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 22m / -12.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.01° / -1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.93° / 2.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.06° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.