The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 24, 2179
Waning Gibbous
72.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:27 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.8%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3172
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.1° / 269.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 24m / -4.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 336.03° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.25° / -6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.57° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.