The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 25, 2105
Waxing Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:46 PM
5:01 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2258
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.7° / 343.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 07m / -19.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.80° / 3.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.07° / -4.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.92° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.