The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 9, 2076
Waxing Crescent
22.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.9%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1895
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 56.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 85.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 02m / 13.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.93° / -3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.43° / 5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.70° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.