The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 7, 2031
Waxing Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:19 PM
5:45 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1338
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 162.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 10.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 59m / 7.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.32° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.27° / 7.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.98° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.