The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 30, 2072
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:09 PM
6:28 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1849
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.9° / 305.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 52m / -18.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.44° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.83° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.42° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 25.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.