The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 14, 2080
Waning Crescent
38.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:08 AM
12:49 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.9%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1944
Events on this date
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Jupiter and Saturn close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.0° / 223.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 37m / -28.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 278.08° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.73° / 7.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.59° / -0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.