The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 25, 2082
Waxing Crescent
3.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:43 AM
8:59 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.7%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1975
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 21.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.1° / 124.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 37m / -0.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.90° / -2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.83° / 3.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.48° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.