The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 30, 2108
Waning Gibbous
57.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
1:04 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.1%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2294
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,100 km.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.1° / 261.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 03m / 0.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.05° / 0.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.40° / -0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.39° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.