The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 24, 2088
Waxing Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 AM
10:03 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2044
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 | 22.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.6° / 113.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 39m / 11.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.00° / 0.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.61° / -0.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.02° / 0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.