The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 10, 1988
Waning Gibbous
58.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:05 AM
10:05 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.2%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 806
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 | 260.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.9° / 249.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 35m / -27.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.02° / -5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.81° / 7.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.64° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.