The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 30, 2167
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:59 PM
5:01 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3025
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -69.7° / 339.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 31m / -20.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.22° / 1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.97° / -1.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.32° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.