The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 25, 1928
Waxing Gibbous
82.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 PM
2:39 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.4%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 386,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 71
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 | 130.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -62.5° / 55.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -21.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.82° / -4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.94° / 6.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.33° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.