The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 14, 1946
Waxing Gibbous
89.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:26 PM
5:24 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.9%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 287
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 | 143.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.0° / 24.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 21m / 19.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.56° / 3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.29° / -4.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.71° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.