The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 24, 2160
Waning Gibbous
92.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 PM
8:23 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.8%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 378,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2934
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.2° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.9° / 281.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 08m / -17.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.62° / -3.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.65° / 5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.02° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.