The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, June 30, 2090

Waxing Crescent

11.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
61°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
11.6%
Age
3.0 days
Distance
366,300 km
Apparent size
32.6′
Constellation
Cancer
Lunation number
2072

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.

  2. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.

  3. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,200 km.

  4. Moon, Neptune, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.2° of each other in the sky.

  5. Venus and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun39.62°
Phase angle140.21°
Illuminated fraction11.58%
Altitude / azimuth26.7° / 97.0°
Right ascension / declination9h 22m / 12.37°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude139.02° / -2.89°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.03° / 4.08°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude139.35° / -1.47°
Position angle of the axis19.3°
Position angle of the bright limb291.8°
Apparent magnitude-7.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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