The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 14, 2143
Waning Crescent
3.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:29 AM
6:08 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.6%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2723
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 | 338.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.4° / 174.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 11m / -5.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.56° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.08° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.68° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.