The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 9, 2115
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 PM
6:43 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 372,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2377
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 | 167.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.5° / 359.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 39m / 13.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.97° / 4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.17° / -5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.43° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 310.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.