The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 25, 2060
Waning Crescent
29.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 AM
2:42 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.8%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1698
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.3° / 219.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 17m / -15.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.29° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.94° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.24° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.