The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 30, 2155
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:24 AM
10:13 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.8 days
- Distance
- 406,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2876
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,500 km.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.2° / 104.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 20m / 26.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.73° / 4.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.56° / -5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.06° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.