The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 10, 2199
Waxing Gibbous
95.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 PM
6:21 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.1%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 392,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3416
Events on this date
-
Jupiter, Mercury, and Saturn gathered
All within 3.0° of each other in the sky.
-
Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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Mars, Mercury, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.0° / 359.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 8.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.11° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.46° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.30° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.