The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 24, 1954
Waning Crescent
31.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 AM
4:16 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.4%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 390
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 291.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.5° / 262.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 19m / 22.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.20° / 4.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.74° / -5.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.54° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.