The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 10, 2169
Waxing Gibbous
90.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:34 PM
5:27 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.8%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 361,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3045
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 144.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.5° / 23.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 15m / 19.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.16° / 3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.92° / -3.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.82° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.2° |
| 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.