The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 14, 2087
Waxing Gibbous
80.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 PM
4:54 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.2%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 388,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2031
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 | 127.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.7° / 29.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 11m / 15.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.48° / -4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.28° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.58° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.