The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 31, 2176
Waning Gibbous
67.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
10:26 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.6%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3132
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 | 249.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 246.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 20m / -27.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 261.03° / -4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.31° / 6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.02° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.