The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 24, 2080
First Quarter
53.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:01 PM
1:24 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.2%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 379,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1948
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.2° / 74.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 28m / -2.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.60° / 0.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.73° / 0.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.22° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.