The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 24, 2199
Waxing Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 AM
9:26 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3421
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 | 16.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.5° / 118.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 17m / 10.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.40° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.78° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.18° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 304.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.