The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 25, 2055
Waxing Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:41 AM
9:58 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1640
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
-
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.5° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.6° / 111.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 29m / 15.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.58° / 0.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.11° / -0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 160.39° / -0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.