The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 25, 1919
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:54 AM
7:58 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.0 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- -41
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.
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 0.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.3° / 143.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 07m / 6.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.59° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.61° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.05° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 13.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.