The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 24, 1964
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:17 PM
6:06 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 514
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.5° / 302.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 19m / -22.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.77° / -2.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.90° / 3.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.50° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 173.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.