The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 30, 2104
Waxing Gibbous
54.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 PM
12:13 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.9%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2246
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 | 95.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.8° / 90.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 39m / -18.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.17° / -3.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.18° / 4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.33° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.