The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 25, 2078
Waning Gibbous
72.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 PM
1:26 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.7%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1927
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 | 243.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.9° / 294.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 26m / 27.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.69° / 4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.46° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.65° / 0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.