The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 14, 2049
Waxing Gibbous
78.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 PM
4:51 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.4%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1561
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 | 124.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.4° / 31.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 02m / 16.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.08° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.93° / 5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 53.99° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.