The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 25, 1908
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:03 AM
6:12 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -175
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 4.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.4° / 167.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 23m / -10.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.85° / 3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.89° / -4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.73° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.