The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 10, 1914
Waxing Gibbous
96.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:58 PM
6:05 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.8%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -109
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 159.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 9.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 06m / 13.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.75° / 1.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.14° / -1.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.95° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.