The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 25, 2050
Waxing Crescent
34.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:11 PM
12:06 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.0%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1577
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,700 km.
Exact values
For Jun 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 71.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.3° / 86.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 59m / 1.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.49° / -4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.51° / 6.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.23° / -1.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.