The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 25, 2046
Waning Gibbous
72.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:12 AM
10:17 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.4%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 388,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1525
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.0° / 250.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 41m / -25.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 279.13° / -2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.98° / 3.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.72° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.