The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 30, 2182
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:40 AM
8:37 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 406,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3211
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,600 km.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.4° / 133.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 41m / 13.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.00° / -4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.89° / 6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.25° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 357.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.