The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 31, 1992
Waning Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:44 AM
4:44 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 400,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 856
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 | 331.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.3° / 207.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 48m / -2.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.43° / 4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.62° / -5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.24° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.