The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 24, 2072
Waxing Gibbous
67.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 PM
2:15 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.1%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1849
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.2° / 64.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 33m / -6.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.89° / 3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.26° / -4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.61° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.