The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 31, 2138
Waning Gibbous
74.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 AM
9:45 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.5%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 377,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2662
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 | 240.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.4° / 252.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 36m / -27.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.43° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.58° / 7.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.44° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.