The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 24, 1993
Waxing Crescent
24.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:11 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.9%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 872
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 | 59.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.1° / 90.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 12m / 5.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.79° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.66° / 6.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.66° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.