The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 4, 2031
Waxing Gibbous
81.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:20 PM
4:06 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.1%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1338
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.2° / 41.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 34m / 17.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.32° / -3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.58° / 5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.43° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.