The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 31, 1965
Waning Crescent
2.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 AM
5:37 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.1%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 522
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 | 344.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.7° / 184.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 49m / -6.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.97° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.24° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.10° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 47.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.