The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 1, 1914
Waxing Crescent
18.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
11:10 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.8%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -109
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.2° / 99.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 52m / 15.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.42° / 3.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.96° / -4.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.46° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.