The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 24, 1919
Waning Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:36 AM
6:43 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- -43
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.4° / 211.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 46m / 21.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.76° / -2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.72° / 3.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -144.05° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.