The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 24, 1982
Waxing Crescent
14.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:33 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.3%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 736
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 | 44.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.2° / 87.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 22m / 18.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.16° / 2.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.36° / -3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.13° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.