The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 14, 2068
Waxing Gibbous
84.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
5:15 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.2%
- Age
- 10.7 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1796
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 | 133.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.2° / 24.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 38m / 13.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.20° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.95° / 6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.21° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.