The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 30, 2008
Waning Crescent
8.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:10 AM
7:00 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.9%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 360,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1057
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 | 325.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.5° / 224.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 08m / 26.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.96° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.14° / -6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.59° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.