The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Waxing Gibbous

64.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
64°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
64.0%
Age
8.2 days
Distance
396,100 km
Apparent size
30.2′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1043

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun106.07°
Phase angle73.80°
Illuminated fraction63.95%
Altitude / azimuth-19.5° / 47.0°
Right ascension / declination9h 37m / 16.43°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude141.15° / 2.09°
Libration in longitude / latitude7.21° / -2.14°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude80.22° / 1.22°
Position angle of the axis17.5°
Position angle of the bright limb289.4°
Apparent magnitude-10.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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