The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 24, 2102
Waxing Gibbous
58.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 PM
1:16 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.3%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2220
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 | 99.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.2° / 77.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / -9.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.30° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.87° / 6.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.80° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.