The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 10, 1925
Waning Crescent
43.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 AM
3:10 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.8%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 33
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Sep 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.4° / 268.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 38m / 20.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.72° / -3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.26° / 4.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.37° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.