Moon/Sun Apparent Sizes

CURRENT MOON/SUN OVERLAY SIZE COMPARISON

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GEOCENTRIC MOON/SUN SIZE COMPARISONS FOR CURRENT DATE/TIME UT 
NASA/JPL DE405 EPHEMERIS MODEL

Date      = 2026 Mar 10 Tue       JD Number = 2461110
Time      = 13:40:00 UT

Delta T   = +00:01:15
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JD TT     = 2461110.07031250 = Working Julian Date TT

MOON:
Ecl Lon   = 250.93071°
Ecl Lat   = -5.26824°
Distance  = 404,384 km = 251,273 mi
Radius    = 1738.05 km
Ang Diam  = 0.49252725°
Phase Ang = 260.943°

SUN:
Ecl Lon   = 349.98791°
Ecl Lat   = -0.00018°
Distance  = 0.993153110 AU  =  148,573,591 km  =  92,319,349 mi
Radius    = 696,000 km
Ang Diam  = 0.53681153°

The solar disk is larger than the lunar disk with an
angular diameter difference of 02' 39.4" = 0.044284°