The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 24, 2028
Waning Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:30 AM
6:41 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1301
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 | 343.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.5° / 168.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 09m / -1.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.77° / 3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.65° / -4.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -164.63° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.