The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 1, 1925
First Quarter
53.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:47 AM
1:52 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.6%
- Age
- 8.1 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 28
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
Exact values
For Apr 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.6° / 65.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 06m / 20.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.43° / -2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.30° / 3.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 85.35° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.