The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 25, 2044
Waning Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:19 AM
6:11 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1500
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.6° / 188.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 25m / 4.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.44° / 1.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.59° / -1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.56° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.