The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 25, 2028
Waxing Crescent
17.4% 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
10:41 AM
10:48 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.4%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 363,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1306
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 49.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.4° / 103.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 24m / -1.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 172.26° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.26° / 6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.26° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.