The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 20, 1914
Waning Crescent
30.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:43 AM
12:46 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.8%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -109
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.0° / 227.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 38m / -25.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.99° / -4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.32° / 6.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.67° / 0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.