The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 30, 2057
Waning Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:00 AM
8:12 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1663
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.9° / 155.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 38m / 22.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.98° / -0.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.25° / 1.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.45° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.