The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 30, 2023
Waxing Gibbous
93.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:39 PM
3:24 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.3%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1244
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 | 150.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -76.9° / 26.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 34m / -27.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.49° / -4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / 6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.72° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.1° |
| 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.