The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 10, 2177
Waxing Gibbous
80.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 PM
5:19 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.7%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3144
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,500 km.
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 26.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 01m / 20.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.21° / 0.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.23° / 0.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.91° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.