The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 25, 1957
Waning Crescent
17.4% 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
3:14 AM
3:23 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.4%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 424
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.4° / 231.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 02m / -1.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.22° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.27° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.57° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.