The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 24, 1916
Waning Crescent
28.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 AM
3:03 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.3%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 392,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -81
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 | 295.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.4° / 263.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 39m / 15.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.72° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.05° / -6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.97° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.