The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 24, 2176
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 PM
6:52 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3132
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 | 171.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.3° / 335.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 43m / -1.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.62° / -3.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.06° / 4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.12° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.