The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 14, 2197
Waning Crescent
15.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:27 AM
4:00 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.1%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 398,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3391
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.5° / 202.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 43m / -14.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.14° / 3.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.93° / -3.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.99° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.