The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 10, 2149
Waxing Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:34 AM
8:35 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2798
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 3.9° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.1° / 134.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 07m / -4.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 360.00° / -4.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.35° / 6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.81° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.