The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, July 25, 1932

Last Quarter

49.2% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
65°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
49.2%
Age
21.7 days
Distance
404,100 km
Apparent size
29.6′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
118

Events on this date

  1. Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

  2. Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.

Exact values

For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun271.04°
Phase angle90.89°
Illuminated fraction49.22%
Altitude / azimuth24.6° / 270.2°
Right ascension / declination1h 00m / 16.14°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude33.50° / 3.67°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.05° / -4.53°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-90.07° / 1.13°
Position angle of the axis340.8°
Position angle of the bright limb69.7°
Apparent magnitude-9.9

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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