The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 25, 2025
Waxing Crescent
6.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:15 AM
9:19 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.0%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 396,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1270
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.2° / 120.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 02m / -1.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.96° / -1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / 1.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.67° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.1° |
| 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.