The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 31, 2113
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 PM
7:22 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2353
Events on this date
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.7° / 333.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 20m / 3.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.38° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.74° / -5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.18° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 323.5° |
| 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.