The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 30, 2001
Waxing Gibbous
76.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 PM
2:46 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.5%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 383,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 971
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.3° / 57.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 39m / -10.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.86° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.66° / -5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.97° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.