The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 24, 2031
Waxing Crescent
22.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:21 AM
11:12 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.9%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1343
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 | 56.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.4° / 100.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 48m / -3.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.51° / -4.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.38° / 5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.61° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.3° |
| 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.