The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 25, 1927
Waning Crescent
42.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 AM
1:22 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.0%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 53
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 279.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.8° / 229.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -20.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.80° / -3.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.47° / 5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.80° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.