The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 9, 2191
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 PM
6:31 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3317
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 | 164.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.2° / 3.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 27m / 14.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.19° / 4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.19° / -4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.36° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 303.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.