The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 25, 1995
Waning Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:26 AM
7:05 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 896
Events on this date
-
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 68.3° / 189.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 26m / 18.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.85° / -2.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.38° / 4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.60° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.