The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 30, 2079
Waxing Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 AM
10:35 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1937
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.3° / 103.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 47m / 11.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.76° / 3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.14° / -4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.15° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.