The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 25, 2073
Waning Gibbous
64.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:02 AM
12:33 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.4%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1862
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 253.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.6° / 268.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 08m / 2.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.74° / -4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.32° / 5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.61° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.