The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 25, 2063
Waxing Crescent
18.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:30 PM
9:17 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.4%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 384,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1742
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.8° / 123.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 27m / -27.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 262.77° / -4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.61° / 6.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.21° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.