The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 31, 2129
Waxing Gibbous
83.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:02 PM
5:14 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.9%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2551
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.7° / 23.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 13.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 143.54° / -0.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.53° / 0.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.32° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.