The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, March 24, 2033

Waning Crescent

43.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
31°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
43.8%
Age
23.3 days
Distance
379,700 km
Apparent size
31.5′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1363

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 Sun277.29°
Phase angle97.12°
Illuminated fraction43.81%
Altitude / azimuth10.6° / 234.8°
Right ascension / declination18h 49m / -17.74°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude281.62° / 5.20°
Libration in longitude / latitude-8.40° / -6.04°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-104.83° / 0.47°
Position angle of the axis355.8°
Position angle of the bright limb86.0°
Apparent magnitude-9.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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