The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 14, 2176
Waxing Crescent
15.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.7%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3132
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 | 46.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.2° / 88.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 28m / 20.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.05° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.79° / -5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.85° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.