The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 24, 2191
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:22 AM
7:20 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3317
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 352.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.3° / 154.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 50m / -3.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.15° / -2.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.35° / 4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -168.77° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 44.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.