The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 24, 2157
Waning Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:52 PM
7:37 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 378,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2900
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.3° / 278.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 54m / -22.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.02° / -1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.06° / 2.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.98° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.