The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 31, 2146
Waning Gibbous
85.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:54 PM
9:35 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.7%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2761
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.6° / 272.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 36m / -14.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.18° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.23° / -5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.83° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.