The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 14, 1923
Waning Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:11 AM
4:08 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2
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 | 328.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.3° / 204.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 33m / -11.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.79° / 2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.58° / -2.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.63° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.