The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 14, 2041
Waxing Gibbous
90.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 PM
6:39 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.9%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1462
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.
Exact values
For Mar 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.3° / 6.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 34m / 19.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.48° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.84° / -5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.40° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.