The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 25, 1992
Waning Crescent
9.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 AM
6:27 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.0%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 361,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 861
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 325.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.6° / 208.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 58m / 18.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.98° / -2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.05° / 3.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.13° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.