The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 20, 2114
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:08 PM
7:38 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 394,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2365
Events on this date
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March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 171.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.2° / 335.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 36m / 7.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.42° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.37° / -5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.59° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 320.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.