The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 25, 2136
Waning Crescent
4.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:30 AM
7:35 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.2%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2642
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 | 336.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.4° / 173.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 53m / 21.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.72° / 4.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.58° / -5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.55° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.