The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 24, 1958
First Quarter
53.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 PM
1:11 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.1%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 439
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.5° / 76.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 19m / -4.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.06° / -2.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.31° / 2.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.18° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.