The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 30, 2060
Waxing Crescent
7.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:28 AM
11:31 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.9%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1701
Events on this date
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Mars and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 91.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 03m / 22.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.79° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.36° / -6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 153.36° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.