The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 24, 1964
Waxing Gibbous
90.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 PM
5:29 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.6%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 509
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 144.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.6° / 24.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 07m / 21.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.32° / 1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.58° / -1.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.85° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.