The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 25, 1988
Full Moon
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:40 PM
8:29 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 364,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 814
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.8° / 334.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 21m / 18.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.99° / 4.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.44° / -4.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.45° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 40.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.