The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 24, 1975
Waning Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 PM
7:02 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 649
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 | 191.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.4° / 293.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 59m / -19.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.98° / 3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.91° / -4.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.00° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.