The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 24, 2099
First Quarter
49.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:12 PM
12:10 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.6%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 372,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2184
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 Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 89.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.9° / 89.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 53m / -14.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.50° / -2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.27° / 3.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.99° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.