The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 25, 1908
Waning Crescent
28.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:14 AM
1:46 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.8%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -182
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,200 km.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 295.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.2° / 232.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 16m / -15.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.35° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.48° / 5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.71° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.