The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 25, 1929
Last Quarter
46.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:28 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.0%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 84
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.1° / 280.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 41m / 23.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.54° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.83° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.17° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.