The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 25, 1951
Waning Crescent
25.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:28 AM
3:15 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.1%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 356
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 300.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.9° / 252.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 15m / 11.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.54° / 0.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.28° / -0.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.88° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.