The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 14, 1921
Waxing Crescent
24.2% 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
9:27 AM
11:52 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.2%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -22
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.2° / 91.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 22m / 16.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.44° / -2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / 3.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.42° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.