The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 25, 2005
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 PM
7:09 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1018
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 | 195.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.9° / 290.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 13m / -20.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.42° / -2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.94° / 3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.37° / 0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.