The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 24, 2161
Waxing Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:25 AM
9:45 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 364,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2951
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 | 22.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.7° / 115.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 42m / 8.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.93° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.91° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.56° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 301.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.