The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 23, 1924
Waning Crescent
24.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
3:24 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.1%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 388,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 22
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 252.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 11.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.31° / 0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.72° / -0.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.54° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.