The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 25, 1994
Waning Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:15 PM
11:13 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 886
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 | 230.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.3° / 291.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 22m / 10.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.92° / 2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.49° / -2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.31° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.