The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 12, 2030
Waxing Gibbous
91.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:52 PM
3:28 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.7%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1330
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 146.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -70.2° / 33.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 03m / -22.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.83° / 0.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.33° / 0.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.93° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.