The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 25, 1908
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:22 AM
7:00 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 406,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -178
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 | 346.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.2° / 189.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 18.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.47° / 3.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.07° / -4.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.31° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 121.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.