The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 24, 2199
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:11 AM
9:44 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 406,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3420
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,600 km.
-
Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 114.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 05m / 18.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.52° / -4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.57° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.85° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.