The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 10, 1924
Waxing Gibbous
58.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 PM
1:32 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.6%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 19
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 73.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 50m / -6.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.89° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.00° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.33° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.