The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 25, 2068
Waning Crescent
12.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 AM
6:12 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.3%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1800
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 319.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.9° / 226.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 29m / 21.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.70° / -1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.36° / 2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.38° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.