The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 9, 1925
Waning Gibbous
67.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.6%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 382,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 32
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.6° / 273.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 44m / 5.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.91° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.70° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -61.64° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.