The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, August 25, 2042
Waxing Gibbous
67.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:40 PM
12:35 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.2%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1480
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 | 110.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.2° / 88.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 27m / -27.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 262.70° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.05° / 6.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.24° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.