The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 14, 1975
Waxing Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:10 AM
9:32 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 646
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 | 18.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.2° / 119.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 37m / 8.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.86° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.43° / -4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 157.83° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.