Moon on Sun, March 17, 2024
Lunar 2/8
The Moon on this date is First Quarter, with about 50% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
50%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
It rises high around sunset and keeps its half-lit shape visible until around midnight.
The Moon on March 17, 2024
On March 17, 2024, the Moon was at first quarter, 6.7 days old and 50% illuminated, in the constellation Taurus about 387,889 km (241,023 mi) from Earth. The next Full Moon followed on March 25, 2024.
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 50%
- Moon age
- 6.7 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 387,889 km (241,023 mi)
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Previous Full Moon
- February 24, 2024
- Next New Moon
- April 8, 2024
- Next Full Moon
- March 25, 2024
Moon phases around March 17, 2024
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 Thu | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 3.7d |
| 3/15 Fri | Waxing Crescent | 29% | 4.7d |
| 3/16 Sat | Waxing Crescent | 39% | 5.7d |
| 3/17 Sun | First Quarter | 50% | 6.7d |
| 3/18 Mon | Waxing Gibbous | 60% | 7.7d |
| 3/19 Tue | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 8.7d |
| 3/20 Wed | Waxing Gibbous | 78% | 9.7d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.