The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 25, 1950
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:22 PM
6:40 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 344
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.3° / 358.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 48m / 14.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.98° / 2.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.57° / -2.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.62° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.