The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 14, 2117
Waxing Gibbous
81.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 PM
5:47 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.4%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 367,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2402
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 | 129.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.7° / 22.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 27m / 24.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.07° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.81° / -5.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.52° / -0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.