The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 25, 1921
Waning Gibbous
88.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:46 PM
9:03 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.3%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -21
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 219.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.0° / 271.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 56m / -18.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.87° / 3.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.32° / -4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.92° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.4° |
| 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.