The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 24, 2158
Waning Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 AM
8:21 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2913
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 346.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.3° / 147.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 22m / 22.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 108.78° / 0.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.78° / -0.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.29° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.