The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 25, 1956
Waning Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:01 PM
9:05 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 415
Events on this date
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Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.9° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 13m / -5.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.09° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.61° / -6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.27° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.