The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, July 30, 2091

Full Moon Buck Moon

99.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
32°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.9%
Age
14.1 days
Distance
385,000 km
Apparent size
31.0′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
2085

Events on this date

  1. Full Moon Buck Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun182.02°
Phase angle2.87°
Illuminated fraction99.94%
Altitude / azimuth-57.1° / 309.2°
Right ascension / declination20h 47m / -15.81°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude309.82° / 2.04°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.84° / -2.35°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude3.18° / -0.65°
Position angle of the axis343.3°
Position angle of the bright limb27.6°
Apparent magnitude-12.6

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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