The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 30, 2107
Waxing Gibbous
80.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:55 PM
2:45 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.0%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2282
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.8° / 57.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 52m / -14.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.11° / 1.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.51° / -1.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.19° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.