The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 9, 2099
Waning Gibbous
89.5% 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
11:16 PM
9:13 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2179
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 | 217.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.3° / 280.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 38m / -12.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.25° / -1.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.87° / 3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.40° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.