The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 24, 2148
Waxing Gibbous
54.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:03 PM
1:48 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.9%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2789
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,100 km.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.5° / 69.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 40m / 0.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.13° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.12° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.81° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.