The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 25, 2020
Waxing Crescent
6.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 AM
10:59 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.1%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1204
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 | 28.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.3° / 99.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 11m / 18.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.41° / -2.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.46° / 3.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.42° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.