The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 24, 1924
Waning Gibbous
83.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
8:55 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.4%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 364,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 15
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 | 227.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.2° / 281.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 23m / -13.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.78° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.14° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.26° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.