The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 24, 2065
Waning Gibbous
59.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 AM
12:52 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.2%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1762
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
25° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 259.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.0° / 263.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 28m / 1.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.24° / 4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.05° / -5.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.37° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.