The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 25, 2026
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 PM
7:16 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1284
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 | 173.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.6° / 346.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 28m / 13.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.49° / 4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.13° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.09° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.