The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 30, 2030
Waxing Crescent
19.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:14 PM
10:05 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.8%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 364,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1334
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.5° / 116.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 00m / -21.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.01° / 2.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.99° / -1.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.45° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.7° |
| 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.