The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 30, 2068
Waxing Crescent
2.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:01 AM
9:17 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.4%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1801
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.9° / 120.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 8.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.27° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.96° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.38° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 305.8° |
| 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.