The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 25, 1999
Waxing Gibbous
78.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:42 PM
4:27 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.4%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 944
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 | 124.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.2° / 34.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 47m / 9.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 159.45° / 1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.72° / -1.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.61° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.