The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 24, 2023
Waxing Crescent
34.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:58 AM
12:52 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.4%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1243
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 | 71.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.0° / 77.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 09m / 9.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.54° / 3.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.65° / -4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.62° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.