The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 25, 2053
Waxing Gibbous
78.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:53 PM
2:31 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.5%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1615
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.8° / 61.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 28m / -16.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.96° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.83° / -6.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.53° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.