The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, September 25, 1921
Waning Crescent
40.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:38 AM
2:14 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.9%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -16
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 280.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.5° / 273.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 53m / 17.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.75° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.35° / 7.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.19° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.0° |
| 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.