The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 30, 2179
Waning Crescent
18.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 AM
5:17 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.6%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3172
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 309.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.0° / 241.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 59m / 19.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.99° / 2.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.36° / -2.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.92° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.