The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 25, 2026
Waxing Gibbous
66.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:26 PM
3:47 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.8%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1278
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 | 109.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.1° / 45.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 51m / 14.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.01° / 1.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.85° / -0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.42° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.