The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 25, 1951
Waning Gibbous
56.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 AM
1:04 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.4%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 383,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 352
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Venus at greatest elongation
45° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.0° / 259.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / -0.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.07° / 1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.73° / -1.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.99° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.