The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, August 25, 2146
Waning Gibbous
82.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 PM
10:56 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.7%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 379,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2766
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 229.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.6° / 287.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 24m / 5.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.64° / -2.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.99° / 4.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.11° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.