The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 24, 2052
Waning Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:57 AM
7:33 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1602
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 | 341.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.1° / 169.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 57m / 17.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.56° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.70° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.46° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.