The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 14, 2146
Waxing Crescent
4.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 AM
9:58 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.7%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 385,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2761
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.5° / 114.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 13m / 5.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.92° / -1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.36° / 3.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.13° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.