The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 14, 2020
Waning Gibbous
68.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:38 AM
11:00 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.6%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 372,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1202
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 | 248.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.7° / 255.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 05m / -18.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.82° / 2.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.26° / -2.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.33° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.