The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 31, 2181
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:08 PM
7:29 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 369,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3194
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 | 189.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.6° / 307.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 15m / -9.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.03° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.95° / 2.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.43° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.