The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 25, 2172
Waxing Crescent
5.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 AM
11:12 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.8%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3084
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.6° / 95.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 23.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.77° / 2.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.72° / -3.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.59° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.