The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 25, 2000
Waning Gibbous
61.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:53 AM
11:39 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.0%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 956
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 | 257.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.5° / 245.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 40m / -21.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.24° / 0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.36° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.94° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.