The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 10, 1944
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:18 PM
8:26 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.6 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 262
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 187.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.9° / 317.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 56m / 4.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 177.05° / 4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.82° / -4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.72° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.