The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 14, 1929
Waxing Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:37 AM
10:34 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 77
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.9° / 107.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 12.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.36° / -1.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.67° / 2.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.07° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.