The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 25, 1981
Waning Crescent
35.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
3:24 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.7%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 724
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.3° / 254.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 13m / 12.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.41° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.93° / 6.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.93° / 0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.