The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 5, 1925
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
7:44 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 360,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 32
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 196.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.8° / 293.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 08m / -13.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.14° / -2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.85° / 3.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.86° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.