The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 25, 2042
First Quarter
54.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:38 PM
12:33 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.5%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1479
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.9° / 86.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 20m / -15.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.86° / -1.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.21° / 2.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.94° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.