The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 25, 1971
Waxing Crescent
8.3% 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
8:40 AM
11:18 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 392,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 600
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.9° / 94.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 37m / 19.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.78° / 0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.51° / -0.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.38° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.