The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 3, 1910
Waning Gibbous
56.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 AM
10:43 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.1%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -159
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 263.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 252.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 14m / -21.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.40° / -0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.56° / 1.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.94° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.