The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 25, 2074
Waxing Crescent
34.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:37 PM
11:25 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.4%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1878
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 71.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.9° / 104.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 02m / -21.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.29° / 1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.28° / -0.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.77° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.