The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 30, 2153
Waxing Gibbous
74.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:58 PM
1:29 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.2%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 371,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2852
Events on this date
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 118.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.4° / 77.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 17m / -24.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.67° / -2.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.99° / 3.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.54° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.