The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 25, 1917
Waxing Gibbous
73.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 PM
1:20 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.2%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -64
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.6° / 72.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 00m / -7.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.37° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.27° / -4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.63° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.