The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 25, 2057
Waning Crescent
18.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:21 AM
5:44 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.7%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1665
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 308.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 60.8° / 244.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 52m / 23.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.91° / 0.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.14° / -0.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.65° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.