The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 25, 1982
Waxing Gibbous
56.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:25 PM
12:25 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.4%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 740
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 | 97.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.4° / 86.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 49m / -20.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.13° / -2.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.76° / 4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.51° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.