The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 25, 1969
Waxing Gibbous
58.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:24 PM
2:31 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.6%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 573
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 | 99.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.1° / 60.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 15m / 19.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.14° / 3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.02° / -4.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.10° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.2° |
| 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.