The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 30, 2005
Waning Crescent
30.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:00 AM
3:51 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.3%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1020
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 | 293.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.0° / 249.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 59m / 13.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 32.30° / 1.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.06° / -1.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -106.47° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.