The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 30, 2038
Waning Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 AM
7:31 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1428
Events on this date
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Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.4° / 179.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 04m / 20.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.86° / -2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.77° / 3.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.64° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.