The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 25, 1967
Waning Gibbous
73.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 PM
12:09 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.6%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 552
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,900 km.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.3° / 285.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 06m / 13.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.75° / 0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.12° / -0.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.12° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.