The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 24, 1963
Waxing Crescent
12.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 AM
11:55 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.5%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 381,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 501
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.0° / 89.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 07m / 18.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.68° / 2.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.04° / -2.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.94° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.