The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 25, 1925
Waxing Gibbous
60.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.7%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 35
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 370,000 km.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.9° / 90.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -17.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.98° / -1.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.05° / 2.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 78.22° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.