The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 25, 2028
Waxing Crescent
34.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:18 PM
11:01 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.9%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1307
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 | 72.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.6° / 106.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 45m / -20.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 225.24° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.88° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.52° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.