The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 6, 1924
Waxing Gibbous
62.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.5%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 22
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 104.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.9° / 91.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 57m / -18.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.50° / 2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.46° / -2.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.34° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.