The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 25, 2105
Waning Gibbous
92.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 PM
10:28 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.8%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2261
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 | 211.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.1° / 311.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 20.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.24° / -0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.59° / 1.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.69° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.