The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 25, 2052
Waxing Crescent
8.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:30 AM
8:50 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.5%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1606
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 33.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.6° / 127.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 22m / -16.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.42° / 4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.67° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.49° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.