The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 10, 2138
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 AM
7:09 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 28.8 days
- Distance
- 362,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2661
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.1° / 156.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 51m / -6.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 341.71° / 0.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.99° / -0.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.71° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.