The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 30, 2006
Waxing Crescent
22.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.9%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1033
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 | 57.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.9° / 85.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 33m / 11.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.83° / 1.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.79° / -2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.67° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.