The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 24, 2101
Waning Crescent
3.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 AM
7:54 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.8%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2207
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 76.7° / 183.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 35m / 26.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.15° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.65° / -6.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.39° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.