The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 24, 1903
Waning Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 AM
7:23 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -242
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 352.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.2° / 179.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 36m / 18.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.21° / -4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.06° / 6.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.21° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.