The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 25, 2167
Waxing Crescent
43.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 PM
2:02 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.0%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 377,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3022
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
20° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.0° / 63.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 56m / 19.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.13° / -1.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.83° / 1.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.03° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.