The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 4, 1914
Waxing Crescent
45.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 AM
1:16 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.1%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -109
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 84.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 68.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 19m / 26.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.55° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.09° / -6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.91° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.