The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 30, 2038
Waning Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:50 AM
8:06 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 384,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1429
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 343.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.5° / 158.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 30m / 22.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.68° / 0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.15° / -0.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -168.31° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.