The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 24, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
57.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:39 AM
2:40 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.5%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 397,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -96
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 98.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.5° / 57.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 51m / 26.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.47° / 3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.89° / -4.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.67° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.