The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 25, 2072
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:16 PM
6:21 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1853
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 | 164.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.2° / 352.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 09m / 3.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.45° / -3.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.89° / 4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.10° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 234.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.