The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Waning Crescent
33.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:01 AM
2:18 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.3%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 376,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1265
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.2° / 223.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 43m / -16.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.49° / -2.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.13° / 4.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.09° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.