The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 25, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
89.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:53 PM
1:48 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.2%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -129
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
27° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.6° / 75.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 34m / -27.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.13° / -4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.80° / 6.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.60° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.