The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 25, 2057
Last Quarter
54.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:29 AM
12:08 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.8%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1661
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 264.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.9° / 239.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 13m / -22.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.55° / -2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.41° / 3.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.14° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.