The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 30, 2199
First Quarter
46.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
1:56 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.8%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3421
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 86.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.3° / 90.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 05m / -13.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.91° / -1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.02° / 1.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.75° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.