The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 25, 2128
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:29 AM
8:07 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 396,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2543
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
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Mars, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 2.6° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light. Not visible from Columbus.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 356.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.7° / 143.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 04m / 11.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.17° / -0.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.47° / 1.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.75° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.