The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 6, 1910
Waning Crescent
27.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:54 AM
12:58 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.1%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -159
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.6° / 225.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 56m / -26.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.66° / -3.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.95° / 4.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.48° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.