The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 25, 1937
Waning Gibbous
84.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 PM
10:52 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.5%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 373,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 181
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 226.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.8° / 294.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 01m / 10.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.34° / 4.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.73° / -4.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.14° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.