The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 24, 2136
Waning Crescent
20.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:36 AM
4:59 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.4%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2640
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.9° / 241.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 17.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.04° / 2.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.92° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.88° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.