The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 10, 2088
Waning Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 PM
8:17 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2043
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 218.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.2° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 50m / -12.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.71° / -0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.43° / 1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.80° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.