The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 24, 2038
Waning Gibbous
81.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.8%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1425
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 | 230.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.2° / 268.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 33m / -15.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.55° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.64° / -4.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.18° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.