The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 25, 2172
Waxing Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:51 AM
11:29 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3087
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.7° / 95.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 51m / 3.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.42° / 2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.11° / -3.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.83° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.