The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 24, 2045
Waxing Crescent
34.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:34 AM
1:37 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.9%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 375,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1512
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 | 72.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.7° / 65.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 00m / 27.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.69° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.82° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.