The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, April 25, 1944

Waxing Crescent

10.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
69°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
10.0%
Age
2.8 days
Distance
380,000 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
264

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun36.66°
Phase angle143.08°
Illuminated fraction10.03%
Altitude / azimuth33.4° / 94.0°
Right ascension / declination4h 44m / 18.43°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude71.98° / -3.83°
Libration in longitude / latitude6.84° / 5.54°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude149.42° / -1.52°
Position angle of the axis353.8°
Position angle of the bright limb268.5°
Apparent magnitude-7.3

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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