The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 4, 1925
Waxing Gibbous
75.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:57 PM
2:50 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.9%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 25
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.2° / 54.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 56m / 11.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 45.03° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.80° / 7.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.17° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.