The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 24, 1900
Waxing Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:55 AM
6:10 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -274
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.0° / 162.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 42m / -17.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.43° / -1.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.64° / 2.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.25° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.