The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 10, 2023
Waning Gibbous
90.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 PM
8:22 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.3%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1239
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 | 216.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.5° / 295.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 38m / -9.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.23° / 0.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.05° / -0.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.05° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.