The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 10, 1994
Waning Crescent
2.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:41 AM
5:19 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.6%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 397,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 880
Events on this date
-
Mars, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.4° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 342.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.7° / 190.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 09m / -6.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.99° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.07° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.66° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.