The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 25, 1943
Waning Crescent
11.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:14 AM
5:20 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.8%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 257
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.6° / 208.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 34m / 6.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.48° / 3.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.06° / -3.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.03° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.