The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 25, 2015
Waxing Gibbous
61.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 PM
1:49 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.5%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1144
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 103.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.9° / 70.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 04m / -5.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.97° / 0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.21° / -1.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.76° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.