The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 24, 1941
Waning Crescent
9.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 AM
4:01 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.1%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 225
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 | 325.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.3° / 209.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 59m / -9.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.71° / 2.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.88° / -3.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.63° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.