The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, March 14, 2037

Waning Crescent

4.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
36°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
4.8%
Age
27.5 days
Distance
406,400 km
Apparent size
29.4′
Constellation
Aquarius
Lunation number
1412

Events on this date

  1. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

Exact values

For Mar 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun334.89°
Phase angle154.75°
Illuminated fraction4.78%
Altitude / azimuth35.8° / 177.0°
Right ascension / declination22h 08m / -13.53°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude329.30° / -1.94°
Libration in longitude / latitude0.76° / 3.26°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-153.78° / -1.18°
Position angle of the axis338.0°
Position angle of the bright limb63.9°
Apparent magnitude-6.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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