The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 10, 2069
Waning Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 PM
8:50 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1808
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,900 km.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.4° / 288.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 12m / -9.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.45° / -2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.07° / 3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.52° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.