The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 24, 1965
Waning Crescent
20.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:18 AM
5:20 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.1%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 526
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 | 306.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.1° / 245.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 27m / 21.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 68.31° / -0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.75° / 0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.00° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.