The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 25, 2107
Waxing Crescent
6.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 AM
11:03 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.8%
- Age
- 2.4 days
- Distance
- 376,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2280
Events on this date
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.5° / 99.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 14m / 18.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.94° / -3.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.06° / 4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.37° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.