The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 25, 2024
Waning Crescent
37.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:05 AM
3:52 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.0%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1259
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.0° / 259.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 27m / 19.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.98° / 3.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.31° / -4.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.49° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.