The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 14, 1924
Waxing Gibbous
59.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:19 PM
2:11 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.7%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 15
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 | 101.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.4° / 62.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 21m / 18.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.97° / -4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.64° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.32° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.