The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, April 25, 2031

Waxing Crescent

14.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
71°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
14.6%
Age
4.0 days
Distance
403,000 km
Apparent size
29.6′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1340

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

  2. Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered

    All within 4.0° of each other in the sky.

  3. Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun44.84°
Phase angle135.02°
Illuminated fraction14.63%
Altitude / azimuth28.5° / 86.0°
Right ascension / declination5h 18m / 21.10°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude80.11° / -1.97°
Libration in longitude / latitude1.67° / 3.05°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude136.17° / 0.63°
Position angle of the axis354.6°
Position angle of the bright limb268.5°
Apparent magnitude-7.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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