The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 31, 2130
Waning Gibbous
61.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:35 AM
11:34 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.2%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 382,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2563
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 | 257.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.5° / 247.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 51m / -20.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.94° / 3.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.63° / -3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -84.05° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 360.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.