The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 31, 2045
Waxing Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:01 PM
6:29 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1512
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 | 165.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.1° / 345.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 44m / -0.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.57° / -2.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.94° / 3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.62° / 1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.