The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 30, 2055
First Quarter
45.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 PM
12:23 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.3%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1640
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.5° / 85.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 06m / -7.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.93° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.61° / -6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 99.19° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.