The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 24, 2151
Waxing Gibbous
86.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:12 PM
2:54 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.5%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2827
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 136.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.4° / 54.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 10m / -23.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.44° / -0.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.56° / 0.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.33° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.