The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 25, 1928
Waxing Gibbous
86.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 PM
2:43 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.0%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 72
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 136.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.8° / 54.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / -9.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.22° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.28° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.22° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.8° |
| 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.