The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 24, 2068
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:17 AM
5:18 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 383,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1800
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 | 307.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.3° / 244.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 32m / 21.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.63° / -0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.32° / 1.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -121.14° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.