The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 9, 2186
Waning Gibbous
80.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
9:23 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.9%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3255
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 | 231.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.3° / 281.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 41m / -10.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.05° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.00° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.19° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.