The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 31, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:45 PM
5:49 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 371,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -133
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.0° / 6.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 45m / 4.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.93° / 2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.08° / -2.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.36° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.