The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 24, 1925
Waxing Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 AM
8:58 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 29
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 18.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.8° / 129.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 27m / 13.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.94° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.21° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.94° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.