The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 24, 2129
First Quarter
46.9% 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
1:17 PM
1:22 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.9%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2554
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 | 86.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 73.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 04m / 3.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.61° / 3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.14° / -4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.62° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.