The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 14, 1931
Waning Crescent
18.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:52 AM
2:08 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.2%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 101
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 | 309.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.3° / 214.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 26m / -24.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.99° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.20° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.97° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.