The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 10, 1918
Waning Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 AM
4:16 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -60
Events on this date
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.9° / 203.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 22m / -11.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.24° / 3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.32° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.63° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.