The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 25, 2101
Waxing Crescent
11.7% 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
11:34 AM
8:34 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.7%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 363,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2212
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.1° / 130.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 39m / -26.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.84° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.50° / 6.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.81° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.