The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 25, 2104
Waxing Crescent
35.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:35 PM
11:37 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.5%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 391,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2249
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 | 73.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.0° / 102.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 06m / -20.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.39° / 2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.54° / -2.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 99.70° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.