The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 30, 2152
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 AM
7:30 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 380,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2838
Events on this date
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 73.3° / 193.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 48m / 23.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.63° / 1.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.99° / -1.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.03° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.