The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 24, 1916
Waning Crescent
5.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 AM
4:12 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.4%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 388,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -77
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 | 333.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.7° / 209.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 09m / -6.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.44° / -4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.02° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.39° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.