The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 25, 1985
Waxing Gibbous
91.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 PM
4:45 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.6%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 777
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 | 146.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.7° / 18.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 00m / -3.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.59° / -3.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.01° / 4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.52° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 240.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.