The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 24, 1935
Waning Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:14 AM
4:04 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 158
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.9° / 214.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 53m / -4.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.24° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.27° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.99° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.