The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, March 31, 2032

Waning Gibbous

78.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
–
Highest
31°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
78.8%
Age
20.0 days
Distance
381,100 km
Apparent size
31.3′
Constellation
Scorpius
Lunation number
1351

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 Sun234.98°
Phase angle54.90°
Illuminated fraction78.75%
Altitude / azimuth-21.2° / 262.1°
Right ascension / declination16h 20m / -19.07°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude246.48° / 2.35°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.34° / -2.32°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-60.53° / 0.77°
Position angle of the axis11.3°
Position angle of the bright limb98.7°
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.

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