The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 25, 2177
Waxing Crescent
15.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:57 AM
9:10 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.4%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3152
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.1° / 124.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 10m / -25.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.78° / -2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.77° / 3.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.78° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.