The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 24, 2167
Waxing Crescent
15.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 AM
11:59 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.8%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3021
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 | 46.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.4° / 92.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 17m / 12.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.43° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.50° / 7.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.22° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.