The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 25, 2131
Waxing Crescent
7.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 AM
10:01 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.9%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2581
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.0° / 111.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 24m / 2.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.31° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.87° / -6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.81° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| 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.