The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 10, 2054
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:31 AM
8:50 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1623
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
47° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 12.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.6° / 129.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 15m / -0.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.08° / -2.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.63° / 3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.47° / -0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.