The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 31, 2059
Waning Gibbous
94.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 PM
8:36 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.0%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1685
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 | 208.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.0° / 286.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 30m / -13.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.26° / 1.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.68° / -1.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.57° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.