The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 25, 2145
First Quarter
51.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 PM
12:07 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.7%
- Age
- 7.2 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2754
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.1° / 89.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 14m / -16.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.58° / 4.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.01° / -5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.28° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.