The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 29, 2024
Waning Gibbous
83.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.1%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1252
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.7° / 263.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 39m / -23.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.99° / -3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.02° / 5.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.81° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.