The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Waxing Gibbous
79.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:49 PM
4:33 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.2%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1179
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 | 125.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.7° / 32.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 54m / 9.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.11° / 2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.19° / -2.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 57.82° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.