The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 25, 1929
Waning Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 PM
6:34 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 78
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 | 200.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.9° / 302.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 32m / -19.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.34° / -0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.21° / 0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.83° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.