The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 10, 1933
Waxing Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 PM
6:08 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 126
Events on this date
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Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 4.0° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 162.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.8° / 7.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 16m / 11.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.85° / 0.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.31° / -0.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.14° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| 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.