The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 25, 2048
Waning Gibbous
95.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:55 PM
9:01 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.3%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1554
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 | 204.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 306.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / 3.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.74° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.13° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.71° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 56.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.