The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 25, 2153
Waxing Crescent
38.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:34 PM
11:29 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.6%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2853
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 | 76.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.5° / 101.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 06m / -19.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.44° / -1.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.54° / 2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.91° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.