The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 30, 2076
New Moon
0.1% 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
5:57 AM
9:03 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.4 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1899
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.3° / 126.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 35m / 22.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 125.62° / 3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.56° / -4.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.94° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 156.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.