The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 14, 2078
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:23 AM
8:38 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1920
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 | 9.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 134.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 19m / -2.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.49° / -3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.07° / 5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 169.67° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.