The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 24, 1924
Waning Crescent
44.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:49 AM
2:08 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.4%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 394,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 18
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 | 276.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.4° / 249.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 40m / 0.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.42° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.74° / 5.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.82° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.