The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 25, 1995
Waning Crescent
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:22 AM
7:43 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 898
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 | 353.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.0° / 151.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 46m / 8.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.85° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.77° / 6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -178.03° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.