The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 25, 1903
Waxing Crescent
11.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:06 AM
8:59 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.4%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 371,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -239
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.9° / 125.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 40m / -3.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.67° / 0.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.31° / -0.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.10° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.