The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 25, 1976
Waning Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 AM
5:07 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 659
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 | 319.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.9° / 206.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 35m / 1.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.76° / 3.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.88° / -4.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.88° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.