The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 7, 1925
Waning Gibbous
86.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 PM
10:08 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.1%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 32
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.5° / 281.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / -4.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.36° / -4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.47° / 5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.24° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.