The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 25, 1977
Waxing Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:06 PM
6:28 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 678
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.6° / 353.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 03m / 6.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.11° / -0.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.63° / 0.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.94° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.