The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 4, 1925
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 PM
6:30 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 358,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 32
Events on this date
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 6:27 AM, is deepest at 7:52 AM and ends at 9:17 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Aug 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.8° / 306.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -17.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.10° / -0.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.21° / 1.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.68° / 0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.