The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 24, 2025
Waning Crescent
14.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 AM
4:45 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 365,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1265
Events on this date
-
Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
-
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.0° / 205.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 26m / -4.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.62° / -0.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.18° / 1.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.53° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.