The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 24, 2066
Waxing Crescent
4.8% 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
8:35 AM
9:52 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1776
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 | 24.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 112.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 52m / 8.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.03° / -3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.29° / 5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.13° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.