The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 25, 1921
Waning Crescent
33.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:45 AM
2:26 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.0%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -15
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.4° / 259.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 31m / 10.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.85° / -4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.23° / 6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.82° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.