The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 24, 2162
Waxing Gibbous
92.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:45 PM
3:54 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2962
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 364,400 km.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.4° / 25.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 59m / -18.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.52° / 1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.05° / -1.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.59° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.