The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 25, 1991
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 PM
4:42 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 845
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.9° / 23.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 42m / -2.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.94° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.42° / 6.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.02° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.