The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 25, 2080
Waxing Gibbous
80.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:00 PM
1:53 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.5%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1950
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.4° / 72.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 50m / -28.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.09° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.79° / 6.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.64° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.