The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 10, 2083
Last Quarter
53.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 AM
10:29 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.5%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1981
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 246.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 59m / -27.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.42° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.08° / 6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.29° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.