Manufacturer | Miyota (Citizen) |
Caliber Number | 6P24 |
Type | Quartz |
Diameter | 10.5”’ (22.6mm) |
Thickness |
3.45mm |
Minimum Case |
28mm diameter x 7.65 thick |
Jewels |
0 |
Dial Feet |
5:00 and 11:00 |
Battery Cell Number | SR621SW (364) |
Estimated Battery Life |
3 years |
Frequency | 32,768Hz |
Quartz Type | Tuning fork type quartz crystal |
Stem | 065-379 (tap 10) |
Hands |
1.20mm/0.70mm/0.17mm |
Functions | Hours, minutes, central seconds, moonphase at 6:00 |
Country of Manufacture | Japan |
Known Models |
MAALS Jump Over The Moon |
The Miyota caliber 6P24 is a quartz movement with 0 jewels. It is assembled in Japan and is considered a replaceable movement.
Some of the topics covered in this caliber listing:
Accuracy
Miyota states the accuracy of this movement to be +/-20 seconds/month.
Setting and Reading the Moonphase
This is from the official Miyota documentation:
Different Moonphase Illustrations
The main feature of the caliber 6P24 is the moonphase indicator at 6:00. Miyota offers two design versions of the moonphase calendar disc:
- 6P24-00A – Darker background with a white moon and stars
- 6P24-00W – Navy blue background with a yellow moon and stars
Replacement Price
At the time of this post, prices for the caliber 6P24 quartz movement were found online between $12.05 and $21.95 USD.
Wholesale
To order the caliber 6P24 from Miyota, the minimum is 1,000 pieces. The production lead time is about 2 months. For
Related Calibers
There are a few calibers in the same family with a moonphase indicator at 6:00. Caliber 6P24 is considered to be the base caliber as it features the time and moonphase only without added complications. In addition to the moonphase at 6:00, the other variations include:
- 6P00 – Month subdial (3:00), day subdial (9:00), date subdial (12:00), month pusher at 2:00
- 6P20 – Month subdial (3:00), day subdial (9:00)
- 6P21 – Day subdial (9:00), date subdial (12:00)
- 6P80 – Month window (3:00), day window (9:00), date hand, month pusher at 2:00
Note: the caliber 6P80 height increases from 3.45mm to 3.85mm.
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