The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 24, 2062
Waning Gibbous
57.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.0%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1729
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,000 km.
Exact values
For Oct 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.1° / 281.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 45m / 25.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.59° / 4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.39° / -5.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.74° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.