The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, March 10, 2075

Waning Crescent

40.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
28°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
40.8%
Age
23.4 days
Distance
370,100 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1882

Events on this date

  1. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,100 km.

Exact values

For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun280.77°
Phase angle100.62°
Illuminated fraction40.78%
Altitude / azimuth9.4° / 230.2°
Right ascension / declination18h 04m / -21.59°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude270.98° / 1.83°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.37° / -1.61°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-100.42° / -1.32°
Position angle of the axis358.4°
Position angle of the bright limb90.0°
Apparent magnitude-9.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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