The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 24, 2099
Waxing Crescent
40.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 PM
12:53 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.6%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2183
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.2° / 78.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 34m / 3.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.53° / 0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.74° / -0.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.64° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.