The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 8, 1910
Waning Crescent
10.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:33 AM
3:10 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.6%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -159
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 322.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.8° / 204.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 53m / -22.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.52° / -4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.30° / 6.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.88° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.