The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 24, 1925
Waxing Crescent
24.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 AM
11:11 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.2%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 33
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 58.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.8° / 101.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 58m / -6.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.60° / 5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.45° / -6.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.88° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.